-Documentation can be found at http://www.purl.org/tcl/home/man/tcl8.4/TkCmd/bitmap.htm .

A bitmap is monochromatic representation .  Use [photo] when you want color images or icons (aka a [pixmap]).
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Sometimes people want to know how to edit an X bitmap or to create a new one.
See [Paul Obermeier]'s http://www.posoft.de/ 's poBitmap, part of [poSoft utilities] for one tool.

[KPV] See [Bitmap Editor] for a simple tool to create and edit bitmaps.
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Another [Tk]-pertinent sense of "bitmap" is as a permissible argument to specific
[canvas] subcommands.




http://www.tcl.tk/man/tcl8.4/TkLib/GetBitmap.htm
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