Image format
What is a .xpm file?
X PixMap, the color version of XBM: also C source, but with one character per pixel pointing at a named color palette. Because colors and comments stay readable, it was easy to edit by hand.
fileclay opens XPM but doesn’t write it
When to use XPM
- Best for
- Legacy icons and interface assets.
- Advantages
- Easy to inspect and edit as text.
- Disadvantages
- Not efficient for large images.
Convert XPM files
Questions about XPM
Which formats can I convert XPM files into?
fileclay can write 24 formats from a XPM file, including PNG, JPG, WebP, BMP, TIF and TIFF. Pick any of them as the output format when you drop the file in.