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Convert pbm to sixel

  1. Download and install the latest version of Filestar.

  2. Right click on one or more Pbm file(s) on your desktop and select Convert with Filestar.

  3. Type convert to sixel in the search box.

  4. Press Convert.

convert pbm to sixel

What is the difference between .pbm and .sixel?

Name
Portable Bitmap Image
DEC SIXEL Graphics Format
Extension
.pbm
.sixel
Format
Binary
Binary
Category
Raster Image
Raster Image
Developer
Wolfgang Hoschek
Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)
Description
1-bit black and white image; formatted in text format; basic raster image format in which each pixel is represented by a byte that contains a 1 or 0; 1 represents black and 0 represents white pixels.
Created by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), SIXEL is a bitmap image format in an escaped sequence (seen as six pixels high and one pixel wide). You have to convert it into a more accessible format if you don’t have a DEC terminal to view it.
MIME Type
image/x-portable-bitmap
image/vnd.dwg
Sample
sample.pbm
Wikipedia
.pbm on Wikipedia
.sixel on Wikipedia

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