It indicates the number of bytes used for each scan line.
This is important as some programs round line increment to multiples of two
or four bytes.

Joachim

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> Hmm..
>
> Just looking at this and note that the word at addr+6 is supposed to be
the
> line increment in bytes.
>
> Does this mean that if a PIC file contains a partial screen dump (eg.
128x128
> pixels on a standard QL), the rest of the data  on each line is normally
> stored as well (ie. pixels 128...255 on a MODE 8 screen)??  I think not,
> therefore what is the generally accepted use of this word??
>
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