---
name: "bmptoppm"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "netpbm"
version: "10.86.51-2"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/bmptoppm"
---

# bmptoppm(1)

replaced by bmptopnm

## NAME

bmptoppm - replaced by bmptopnm

## DESCRIPTION

This program is part of **Netpbm**(1) .

**bmptoppm** was replaced in Netpbm 9.25 (March 2002) by [**bmptopnm**(1)](/bmptopnm/1.md) .

**bmptopnm** is backward compatible with **bmptoppm** except that it generates PBM and PGM output when it is more appropriate than PPM.

## DOCUMENT SOURCE

This manual page was generated by the Netpbm tool 'makeman' from HTML source.  The master documentation is at

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  **http://netpbm.sourceforge.net/doc/bmptoppm.html**