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Convert PNM images to PCL format, edit and optimize images online and free.

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Portable Anymap (.pnm)

The PNM (Portable Anymap) file extension, developed by Jef Poskanzer in the 1980s, stands for Portable Any Map. It is an uncompressed raster graphics format designed for portable image storage and exchange, encompassing three sub-formats: PBM (Portable Bitmap), PGM (Portable Graymap), and PPM (Portable Pixmap). PNM files store image data in plain text or binary format, ensuring easy usage across different platforms and applications. This format is widely supported by various image editing software and is valued for its simplicity and lossless compression.

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Printer Command Language (.pcl)

The PCL file extension, Printer Command Language, is a page description language developed by Hewlett-Packard (HP) in the 1980s. It is used to control printer features and describe the layout of text and graphics on a printed page. PCL files contain commands that instruct the printer on how to print the document, including details like size, layout, and resolution. Initially designed for HP's inkjet and dot matrix printers, PCL has evolved to support various printer types, including laser printers. Its simplicity and efficiency have made it a widely adopted standard in the printing industry.

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How to convert PNM to PCL?

  1. Upload PNM File

    Click the Choose File button to select the PNM file.

  2. Select PNM Tools

    Choose any PNM to PCL converter tools for a customized conversion, and click Convert.

  3. Download Your PCL

    Wait a few moments for the converter to complete its job, then download your PCL file.

Convert PNM to PCL

Frequently Asked Questions

How to change PNM format to PCL?

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

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Convert PNM to PCL on macOS

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

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

Convert PNM to PCL 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 PNM file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your PNM_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert PNM_INPUT_FILE --to pcl

Convert PNM to PCL on Linux

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

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

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