---
name: "ppmtopi1"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "netpbm"
version: "10.86.51-2"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/ppmtopi1"
---

# ppmtopi1(1)

convert a PPM image into an Atari Degas .pi1 file

## NAME

ppmtopi1 - convert a PPM image into an Atari Degas .pi1 file

## SYNOPSIS

**ppmtopi1**

\[*ppmfile*\]

## DESCRIPTION

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

**ppmtopi1** reads a PPM image as input and produces an Atari Degas .pi1 file as output.

## OPTIONS

There are no command line options defined specifically for **ppmtopi1**, but it recognizes the options common to all programs based on libnetpbm (See \
  Common Options ⟨index.html#commonoptions⟩ .)

## SEE ALSO

[**pi1toppm**(1)](/pi1toppm/1.md) ,  **ppm**(1) ,  [**pbmtopi3**(1)](/pbmtopi3/1.md) ,  [**pi3topbm**(1)](/pi3topbm/1.md)

## AUTHOR

Copyright (C) 1991 by Steve Belczyk (*seb3@gte.com*) and Jef Poskanzer.

## DOCUMENT SOURCE

This manual page was generated by the Netpbm tool 'makeman' from HTML source.  The master documentation is at

-

  **http://netpbm.sourceforge.net/doc/ppmtopi1.html**