---
name: "convert_pgn"
section: "6"
platform: "linux"
package: "convert-pgn"
version: "0.29.6-2.1"
release: "Debian 9 (Stretch)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/convert_pgn"
---

# convert\_pgn(6)

Convert format of given chess book from one format to another

## NAME

**convert\_pgn** - Convert format of given chess book from one format to another

## SYNOPSIS

```
convert_pgn input-file [output-file]
```

## DESCRIPTION

**The convert\_pgn program converts the format of characters in** *input-file***, from** **one formated character set to another. The result is written to default file** **"/tmp/gmchess.pgn" unless otherwise specified by the** *output-file* **option.**

## FORMATS

**The following table lists the formats supported by convert\_pgn:**

- •

  **ccm**

- •

  **che**

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  **chn**

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  **mxq**

- •

  **xqf**

## AUTHOR

**Written by wind \<xihels@gmail.com\>, lerosua \<lerosua@gmail.com\>.** **MANUAL by Vern Sun \<s5unty@gmail.com\>**

## RESOURCES

**Main web site: \<http://gmchess.googlecode.com\>**

## COPYING

**Free use of this software is granted under the terms of the GNU General Public** **License (GPL).**