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

# cmuwmtopbm(1)

convert a CMU window manager bitmap into a PBM image

## NAME

cmuwmtopbm - convert a CMU window manager bitmap into a PBM image

## SYNOPSIS

**cmuwmtopbm** \[*cmuwmfile*\]

## DESCRIPTION

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

**cmuwmtopbm** reads a CMU window manager bitmap as input and produces a PBM image as output.

## OPTIONS

There are no command line options defined specifically for **cmuwmtopbm**, but it recognizes the options common to all programs based on libnetpbm. (See \
  Common Options ⟨index.html#commonoptions⟩ ).

## SEE ALSO

[**pbmtocmuwm**(1)](/pbmtocmuwm/1.md) , **pbm**(1)

## AUTHOR

Copyright (C) 1989 by Jef Poskanzer.

## 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/cmuwmtopbm.html**