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Personal Icon (.picon)

The PICON file extension, short for Personal Icon, is primarily used for small personal icons. These icons are commonly employed in digital satellite receivers to identify various channels and on websites to add small icons to the web address bar. The PICON format, classified as a raster image file, supports multiple operating systems, including Windows, macOS, and Linux. Its history traces back to its use in Dreambox satellite receivers, where it enhanced user interface customization.

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Portable Graymap (.pgm)

The Portable Graymap (PGM) file extension, originating in the late 1980s as part of the Netpbm project, stands for "Portable Gray Map". It serves as a simple, versatile format for grayscale images, enabling easy reading and writing by various programs. Due to its straightforward structure and plain text encoding, it's often used in academic and research settings where ease of parsing and accessibility are crucial. PGM files store grayscale images in a compact, efficient manner, making them an essential tool for image processing tasks.

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How to convert PICON to PGM?

  1. Upload PICON File

    Start uploading a PICON image by clicking the Choose File button or drag & dropping your PICON file.

  2. Select PICON Tools

    Check the file preview quickly and use PICON to PGM tools if you need to change the conversion settings.

  3. Download Your PGM

    Wait a couple of seconds for the converter to do the hard job, then download your PGM file.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How to change PICON format to PGM?

To change PICON format to PGM, upload your PICON file to proceed to the preview page. Use any available tools if you want to edit and manipulate your PICON file. Click on the convert button and wait for the convert to complete. Download the converted PGM file afterward.

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Convert PICON to PGM on macOS

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your macOS system.

  1. Open macOS Terminal.
  2. Either cd to PICON file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your PICON_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert PICON_INPUT_FILE --to pgm

Convert PICON to PGM on Windows

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Windows system.

  1. Open Command Prompt or Windows PowerShell.
  2. Either cd to PICON file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your PICON_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert PICON_INPUT_FILE --to pgm

Convert PICON to PGM on Linux

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Linux system.

  1. Open Linux Terminal.
  2. Either cd to PICON file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your PICON_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert PICON_INPUT_FILE --to pgm

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