MODULE NAME : write_rpgm_image

OUTPUTS	    : image  2D 4-vector byte

PARAMETERS  : filename

MODULE DESCRIPTION :
     This module writes an image in the rpgm format from an AVS Network.

FILE TYPE DESCRIPTION :
     rpgm  image  files  are  used  by  various  tools   in   Jef
     Poskanzer's  PBM+ tool suite.  See the PBM documentation set
     for details on how to use these tools.

FILE RECOGNITION
     rpgm files are recognized by the filename suffix:  .rpgm.

NOTE :
   This module requires that libim.a and libsdsc.a be installed in
   the /usr/lib directory for compilation with the given Makefiles.
   Both of these libraries can be obtained through anonymous ftp to
   sdsc.edu.  For more information, send email to info@sdsc.edu.

CREDITS
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MODULE AUTHOR:  Terry Myerson
  	       	International AVS Center
		North Carolina Supercomputing Center
		avs@ncsc.org

This module is entirely based upon the San Diego Supercomputing Center's
Image Tool library.