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What is a XPS file?
XPS (XML Paper Specification) is a fixed-layout document format developed by Microsoft as an alternative to PDF. It preserves layout, fonts, and graphics for print-ready document sharing.
XPS files are primarily used in Windows environments and can be created through the Microsoft Print to XPS feature. However, support on non-Windows platforms is limited.
How to open XPS files
XPS files can be opened with the XPS Viewer included in Windows 7 and 8. On other platforms, use third-party XPS viewers or converters.
Convert XPS to PDF using AnyConv for easier sharing and printing.
Key facts about XPS
- Full name: XML Paper Specification
- Extension: .xps
- MIME type: application/vnd.ms-xpsdocument
- Developed by: Microsoft
- Initial release: 2006
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What is a PBM file?
PBM is a monochrome image format that stores images in plain text or binary form. It is part of the Netpbm suite and is often used in academic or embedded systems.
PBM files contain only black and white pixels — no shades of gray.
How to open PBM files
PBM files can be opened with GIMP, IrfanView, ImageMagick, and Netpbm tools. They’re very basic but useful in scripting and processing pipelines.
Convert PBM to PNG or JPG with AnyConv in just a few clicks online.
Key facts about PBM
- Full name: Portable Bitmap Format
- Extension: .pbm
- MIME type: image/x-portable-bitmap
- Developed by: Netpbm
- Initial release: 1988
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- Do I need to register to convert XPS files?Not at all! You can convert XPS to PBM without signing up or installing anything.
- Is it safe to convert XPS to PBM on AnyConv?Absolutely. All XPS and PBM files are securely handled and automatically deleted after 1 hour. Nobody can access your data.
- Will the quality change after converting XPS to PBM?We do our best to preserve the original quality during XPS to PBM conversion. The result is accurate and clean.
- How long does it take to convert XPS to PBM?Most conversions from XPS to PBM take just a few seconds — even for larger files.
- Can I upload more than one XPS file?Yes, batch conversion is supported. You can convert multiple XPS files to PBM at once — fast and easy.
- What browsers support XPS to PBM conversion?All modern browsers! Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge — AnyConv runs online and supports converting XPS to PBM on any platform.