megatron(1)                        Netatalk
megatron(1)          megatron, unhex, unbin, unsingle, hqx2bin,
single2bin, macbinary - Mac-        intosh file format
transformer          megatron [sourcefile]...         unbin
[sourcefile]...         unhex [sourcefile]...         unsingle
[sourcefile]...         hqx2bin [sourcefile]...
single2bin [sourcefile]...         macbinary [sourcefile]...
megatron is used to transform files from BinHex,  MacBinary,
AppleSin-        gle,  or  netatalk style AppleDouble formats
into MacBinary or netatalk        style AppleDouble formats. The
netatalk style AppleDouble format is the        file  format
used  by afpd, the netatalk Apple Filing Protocol (Apple-
Share) server. BinHex, MacBinary, and  AppleSingle  are
commonly  used        formats  for transferring Macintosh files
between machines via email or        file transfer protocols.
megatron uses its name to determine what  type        of
tranformation is being asked of i