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File Formats: Portable Bitmap Utilities (PBM/PGM/PPM/PNM)

The Portable Bitmap Utilities consists of Portable Greymap Utilities (PGM), Portable Pixmap Utilities (PPM), and Portable Anymap Utilities (PNM). Their source is the UNIX environment.

File constants associated with this file format are:

WIC Codec CLSID

WIC Codec Subformat

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File Constant
Read Support Write Support Description
CLSID_WICLeadPbmEncoder WICLeadSubFormatPbmBinary PbmBinary 1 BPP 1 BPP Portable Bitmap - Binary File.
CLSID_WICLeadPbmEncoder WICLeadSubFormatPbmAscii PbmAscii 1 BPP 1 BPP Portable Bitmap - ASCII File.
CLSID_WICLeadPgmEncoder WICLeadSubFormatPgmBinary PgmBinary 8 BPP (Grayscale) 8 BPP (Grayscale) Portable Greymap - Binary File.
CLSID_WICLeadPgmEncoder WICLeadSubFormatPgmAscii PgmAscii 8 BPP (Grayscale) 8 BPP (Grayscale) Portable Greymap - ASCII File.
CLSID_WICLeadPpmEncoder WICLeadSubFormatPpmBinary PpmBinary 24 BPP 24 BPP Portable Pixelmap - Binary File.
CLSID_WICLeadPpmEncoder WICLeadSubFormatPpmAscii PpmAscii 24 BPP 24 BPP Portable Pixelmap - ASCII File.

Required DLL: Leadtools.Codecs.Pbm.Dll. For a listing of the exact DLLs needed, based on the toolkit version, refer to Files To Be Included With Your Application .

Related Formats: BMP - Windows Bitmap Formats.