# ppmtopuzz(1) - man - phpman

> **TLDR:** Convert a PPM image to an X11 puzzle file.
>
- Convert a PPM image to an X11 puzzle file:
  `ppmtopuzz {{path/to/file.ppm}} > {{path/to/file.puzz}}`

*Source: tldr-pages*

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## NAME
       ppmtopuzz - convert a portable pixmap into an X11 "puzzle" file

## SYNOPSIS
       **ppmtopuzz** [_ppmfile_]

## DESCRIPTION
       Reads  a portable pixmap as input.  Produces an X11 "puzzle" file as output.  A "puzzle" file
       is for use with the _puzzle_ program included with the X11  distribution  -  _puzzle_'s  **-picture**
       flag lets you specify an image file.

## SEE ALSO
       [ppm(5)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/ppm/5/markdown), [puzzle(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/puzzle/1/markdown)

## AUTHOR
       Copyright (C) 1991 by Jef Poskanzer.



                                           22 August 1990                               [ppmtopuzz(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/ppmtopuzz/1/markdown)