---
name: "ff2pam"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "farbfeld"
version: "4-3+b1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/ff2pam"
---

# ff2pam(1)

convert farbfeld to PAM

## NAME

**ff2pam** – convert farbfeld to PAM

## SYNOPSIS

**ff2pam**

## DESCRIPTION

**ff2pam** reads a [farbfeld(5)](/farbfeld/5.md) image from stdin, converts it to PAM (16-bit RGBA) and writes the result to stdout.

In case of an error **ff2pam** writes a diagnostic message to stderr.

## EXIT STATUS

- 0

  Image processed successfully.

- 1

  An error occurred.

## EXAMPLES

$ **ff2pam** \< image.ff \> image.pam

$ bunzip2 \< image.ff.bz2 \| **ff2pam** \> image.pam

## SEE ALSO

[bzip2(1)](/bzip2/1.md), [farbfeld(5)](/farbfeld/5.md)

## AUTHORS

Mattias Andrée ⟨*maandree@kth.se*⟩