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Convert PGM images to a variety of formats, edit and optimize images online and free.

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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 PGM?

  1. Upload PGM File

    Drag and drop your PGM image into the upload area.

  2. Choose Output Formats

    Define the output format for the PGM image you are processing.

  3. Convert & Download

    After the conversion completes successfully, click Download to retrieve the file.

PGM Converter

Convert PGM on Desktop

(macOS • Windows • Linux)

Vertopal CLI setup is required to manage PGM image conversions.

  1. Launch the command prompt interface.
  2. Either move into the PGM directory or reference the file path.
  3. Copy the command shown and replace PGM_INPUT_FILE with your file path before running it. $ vertopal convert PGM_INPUT_FILE --to output_format

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