# man > mgrtopbm(1)

> **TLDR:** Convert a MGR bitmap into a PBM file.
>
- Convert a MGR bitmap into a PBM file:
  `mgrtopbm {{path/to/image.mgr}} > {{path/to/output.pbm}}`

*Source: tldr-pages*

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## NAME
       mgrtopbm - convert a MGR bitmap into a PBM image


## SYNOPSIS
       **mgrtopbm **[_mgrfile_]


## DESCRIPTION
       This program is part of [**Netpbm**(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/Netpbm/1/markdown).

       **mgrtopbm **reads a MGR bitmap as input and produces a PBM image as output.

       [**MGR**(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/MGR/1/markdown) is a window manager that is a smaller alternative to the X Windows System.


## OPTIONS
       There  are  no  command line options defined specifically for **mgrtopbm**, but it recognizes the
       options common to all programs based on libnetpbm (See ]8;;index.html#commonoptions\ Common Options]8;;\ .)


## SEE ALSO
       [**pbmtomgr**(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/pbmtomgr/1/markdown), [**pbm**(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/pbm/1/markdown)


## 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

              **<http://netpbm.sourceforge.net/doc/mgrtopbm.html>**

netpbm documentation                      06 November 2006                   _Mgrtopbm_ _User_ [_Manual_(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/Manual/1/markdown)