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

# gouldtoppm(1)

convert Gould scanner file into a PPM image

## NAME

gouldtoppm - convert Gould scanner file into a PPM image

## SYNOPSIS

**gouldtoppm** \[*gouldfile*\]

## DESCRIPTION

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

**gouldtoppm** reads a file produced by the Gould scanner as input and produces a PPM image as output.

## OPTIONS

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

## SEE ALSO

**ppm**(1)

## AUTHOR

Copyright(C) 1990 by Stephen Paul Lesniewski

## 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/gouldtoppm.html**