How to convert XCF to PPM?
You can convert XCF to PPM with MConverter in three easy steps:
- Choose XCF files from your device or cloud storageAt the top of this page, drag and drop your XCFs.
Alternatively, click on the Browse box to select files with your device's file picker, or copy and paste an XCF file by pressing Ctrl+V (or ⌘+V on Mac).
MConverter can easily import XCFs from Google Drive, OneDrive, and Dropbox.
Converting a folder with XCF files to PPM is also supported: simply paste, drag and drop it, or use the ADD FOLDER button. - Click or tap on PPM from the list of target formatsYou could also use the search box at the top right to quickly find the format you need, whether it's PPM or something else.
- Get your PPM files after MConverter has finished processing themClick on DOWNLOAD ALL to save your PPMs to your default downloads folder, or select SAVE TO to choose another location.
You can also configure automatic file downloads during the conversion process or in the settings menu. When enabled, each PPM file is downloaded as soon as its conversion is complete, without waiting for the others to finish.
If supported by your device, you'll see a Share icon, allowing you to directly send converted files to other apps.
About the formats
| File extension | .xcf |
|---|---|
| Category | Image file formats |
| Developed by | GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) |
| Mime type | image/xcf |
Format description
XCF files are used by the free open-source image editor GIMP to store layers, paths, guides, and other information about images created with the program. XCF files are analogous to PSD files for Adobe Photoshop.If you do not have GIMP installed, you can view an XCF file by converting it to another image format, such as PNG or WebP.
Note: we do not support some files produced by GIMP 2.10 yet. GIMP 2.8 and older is fully supported.
| File extension | .ppm |
|---|---|
| Category | Image file formats |
| Developed by | - |
| Mime type | image/x-portable-pixmap |
Format description
PPM is a Portable Pixel Map image file with support for 24-bit colors. The format is rarely used for non-temporary storage of large images, because PPM does not use compression. This makes it less efficient when compared to other bitmap image formats, such as BMP.Common questions about converting XCF to PPM
Can I convert XCF to PPM in bulk?
Yes, MConverter supports batch converting of multiple XCFs to PPMs simultaneously. You can even drag and drop folders containing XCFs to convert to PPM.
Pasting XCF files and folders copied in the clipboard also works: use Ctrl+V.
Pasting XCF files and folders copied in the clipboard also works: use Ctrl+V.
Can I convert an XCF file to PPM, if its size is 2 GB?
Yes, with MConverter Pro you can convert big XCFs, up to 2 gigabytes each.
The free version lets you convert files up to 100 MB. If you need to convert XCF files over 100 megabytes, try MConverter Pro. If your files aren’t over 1 GB, then you can use MConverter Plus instead, as it’s cheaper.
The free version lets you convert files up to 100 MB. If you need to convert XCF files over 100 megabytes, try MConverter Pro. If your files aren’t over 1 GB, then you can use MConverter Plus instead, as it’s cheaper.
Is converting XCFs to PPM safe with MConverter?
Yes, we encrypt your connection using industry standards. Plus, your XCF files are only accessible by you. 4 hours after the conversion completes, they are automatically deleted from MConverter’s servers. You can also delete your XCFs and other converted files immediately after finishing the conversion by clicking the bin icon.
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How long does it take to convert XCF to PPM?
For most images, the wait should be less than a minute. If they are animated, it may take a little longer. However, MConverter also supports converting larger images, meaning that it could take a while (up to over an hour, for example).
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