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

# hipstopgm(1)

convert a HIPS file into a PGM image

## NAME

hipstopgm - convert a HIPS file into a PGM image

## SYNOPSIS

**hipstopgm** \[*hipsfile*\]

## DESCRIPTION

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

**hipstopgm** reads a HIPS file as input and produces a PGM image as output.

If the HIPS file contains more than one frame in sequence, **hipstopgm** will concatenate all the frames vertically.

HIPS is a format developed at the Human Information Processing Laboratory, NYU.

## OPTIONS

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

## SEE ALSO

**pgm**(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/hipstopgm.html**