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pbmtoxbm — Convert a PBM image to a X11 or X10 bitmap. More information: <https://netpbm.sourceforge.net/doc/pb

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Problem

How to use the pbmtoxbm command: Convert a PBM image to a X11 or X10 bitmap. More information: <https://netpbm.sourceforge.net/doc/pbmtoxbm.html>.

Solution

pbmtoxbm — Convert a PBM image to a X11 or X10 bitmap. More information: <https://netpbm.sourceforge.net/doc/pbmtoxbm.html>.

Convert a PBM image to a X11 XBM file:

pbmtoxbm {{path/to/input_file.pbm}} > {{path/to/output_file.xbm}}

Explicitly specify whether an X11 or X10 bitmap should be generated:

pbmtoxbm -{{x11|x10}} {{path/to/input_file.pbm}} > {{path/to/output_file.xbm}}

Code Snippets

Convert a PBM image to a X11 XBM file

pbmtoxbm {{path/to/input_file.pbm}} > {{path/to/output_file.xbm}}

Explicitly specify whether an X11 or X10 bitmap should be generated

pbmtoxbm -{{x11|x10}} {{path/to/input_file.pbm}} > {{path/to/output_file.xbm}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/pbmtoxbm

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