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1.1       root        1: .TH FACE 9.7
                      2: .CT 1 inst_info graphics
                      3: .SH NAME
                      4: face, mugs \- show faces, make face icons from pictures
                      5: .SH SYNOPSIS
                      6: .B face
                      7: .IB machine ! user
                      8: .I file ...
                      9: .PP
                     10: .B mugs
                     11: [
                     12: .B -a
                     13: ]
                     14: .SH DESCRIPTION
                     15: .I Face
                     16: displays the 48\(mu48 bit icons specified by its arguments.
                     17: If an argument contains an exclamation mark,
                     18: it is assumed to be a machine and user pair
                     19: and is looked up in the face file system,
                     20: .IR faced (9.5);
                     21: otherwise it is taken to be a file name.
                     22: If the file does not exist and contains no slashes,
                     23: it is looked up in
                     24: .FR /n/face/48x48x1 .
                     25: .PP
                     26: When
                     27: .IR face 's
                     28: layer is full, it waits for a character to be typed before continuing.
                     29: .PP
                     30: .I Mugs
                     31: interactively converts grey-scale images in
                     32: the form of
                     33: .IR picfile (5)
                     34: into 48\(mu48 icons for display by
                     35: .I face
                     36: and
                     37: .IR vismon (9.1).
                     38: It prompts for the name of a picture file,
                     39: displaying a large approximation to the original picture
                     40: and a matrix of 48\(mu48 icons of varying contrast and
                     41: brightness.  Button 1 selects one of the 48\(mu48's.
                     42: Button 3 presents a menu with entries:
                     43: .TP
                     44: .B window
                     45: Select a square window in the large picture using button 3.
                     46: Touch down at
                     47: the top and center of the square and slide around to adjust its size.
                     48: Appropriately cropped 48\(mu48's will be displayed.
                     49: .TP
                     50: .B in
                     51: Zoom in on a smaller part of contrast-brightness space, displaying
                     52: an array of 48\(mu48's that look more-or-less like the selected one.
                     53: Repeated
                     54: .BR in s
                     55: will zoom in farther.
                     56: .TP
                     57: .B out
                     58: Opposite of
                     59: .BR in .
                     60: .TP
                     61: .B save
                     62: Type in the name of a file in which to save the currently selected 48\(mu48.
                     63: .TP
                     64: .B read
                     65: Type in the name of a picture file containing the next face to process.
                     66: .TP
                     67: .B exit
                     68: Confirm with button 3.
                     69: .PP
                     70: Option
                     71: .B -a
                     72: indicates that picture files have non-square pixels with
                     73: aspect ratio 1.25, as produced by the ITI frame-grabber attached
                     74: to kwee.
                     75: Normally pixels are assumed to be square.
                     76: .SH EXAMPLES
                     77: .TP
                     78: .L
                     79: face /n/face/coma/*/48x48x1
                     80: All the users of coma.
                     81: .SH SEE ALSO
                     82: .IR faced (9.5), 
                     83: .IR icon (9.1), 
                     84: .IR vismon (9.1),
                     85: .IR imscan (1),
                     86: .IR picfile (5)

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