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Convert XPM to ICON

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X PixMap (.xpm)

The XPM file format is a text-based graphical standard, crucial for icon storage in the X Window System. It supports transparency, facilitating versatile icon design. Editable via text editors and integrable into C/C++ code, it was developed by Dardailler and Nahaboo at the Bull Research Center and later enhanced by Le Hors, making it indispensable for GUI development.

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Microsoft Windows Icon (.icon)

An ICON file, an abbreviation for Icon Image File, is primarily used in Microsoft Windows operating systems to represent graphical icons. These files are essential for visually identifying applications, files, and folders, enhancing user experience through graphical representation. ICON files support multiple sizes and color depths, ensuring compatibility and visual clarity across different display settings. Introduced in the early versions of Windows, ICON files have evolved to accommodate higher resolutions and color variations, aligning with advancements in display technology. Their primary function is to provide a quick, intuitive visual reference for software and system elements.

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How to convert XPM to ICON?

  1. Upload XPM File

    Choose the XPM image you wish to convert.

  2. Select XPM Tools

    To customize XPM to ICON conversion, use the available tools before clicking the Convert button.

  3. Download Your ICON

    After the convert is complete, click on the Download button to get your ICON image.

Convert XPM to ICON

Frequently Asked Questions

How to change XPM format to ICON?

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

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Convert XPM to ICON on macOS

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

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

Convert XPM to ICON 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 XPM file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your XPM_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert XPM_INPUT_FILE --to icon

Convert XPM to ICON on Linux

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

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

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