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Portable Document Fomat (.pdf)

PDF stands for Portable Document Format. It is a versatile file format created by Adobe in 1992 to present and exchange documents independent of software, hardware, and operating systems. It is now an open standard maintained by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). PDFs can contain links, buttons, form fields, audio, video, and business logic and can be signed electronically. They can easily be viewed using the free Adobe Acrobat Reader software.

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Portable Bitmap (.pbm)

The PBM which stands for Portable Bit-Map is a simple structured monochrome raster image format designed by Jef Poskanzer in the 1980s. It was intended to transmit bitmaps over the email messages as the plain ASCII text.

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How to convert PDF to PBM?

  1. Upload PDF File

    Select any PDF file from your device to start uploading it.

  2. Select PDF Tools

    For advanced customized conversion, use PDF to PBM tools and click Convert.

  3. Download Your PBM

    Let the file convert, then you can download your PBM file right afterward.

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How to change PDF format to PBM?

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

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Convert PDF to PBM on macOS

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

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

Convert PDF to PBM 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 PDF file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your PDF_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert PDF_INPUT_FILE --to pbm

Convert PDF to PBM on Linux

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

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

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