XPM

File Format
Name	XPM
Ontology	Electronic File Formats Graphics XPM
Extension(s)	.xpm
Released	1989

X PixMap (XPM) is an uncompressed raster image file format. It is essentially the color version of XBM.

An XPM file is plain text. Except for the little-used XPM version 2, it doubles as a fragment of C program code.

Software

• Netpbm
• http://ftp.x.org/contrib/libraries/ → xpm-3.4k.tar.gz

External links

• The XPM Story
• Wikipedia article