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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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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 XPM to PGM?

  1. Upload XPM File

    Select a XPM image from your computer, or drag & drop it on the page.

  2. Select XPM Tools

    Choose any XPM to PGM converter tools for a customized conversion, and click Convert.

  3. Download Your PGM

    Let the conversion process finish, then download your PGM image.

Convert XPM to PGM

Frequently Asked Questions

How to change XPM format to PGM?

To change XPM format to PGM, 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 PGM file afterward.

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Convert XPM 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 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 pgm

Convert XPM 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 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 pgm

Convert XPM 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 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 pgm

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