Image::...ol::PPM(3)

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version 13.50 · 14 versions
, in fedora 43, fedora 44

💖 NAME 💖

Image::ExifTool::PPM — bestie, this is the module that lets you read and write PPM meta information ✨

It lives in the Image::...ol::PPM(3) manual page (yes, the title got a lil' chopped by the terminal, we still love her) — user contributed Perl documentation, periodt 💅

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

Okay so real talk, you don't call this one directly:

This module is used by Image::ExifTool

That's it, that's the whole vibe. It's a supporting character with main character energy 🫶

🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

So here's the tea ☕ — this module contains all the definitions that Image::ExifTool needs to read and write three whole image formats:

  • PPM — Portable Pixel Map 👑
  • PGM — Portable Gray Map 🎀
  • PBM — Portable BitMap 🦋

No cap, that's literally the entire job description. She's a definitions girlie and she slays at it 💅✨

💜 AUTHOR 💜

Copyright 2003-2026, Phil Harvey (philharvey66 at gmail.com) 💖

This library is free software — you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. Lowkey iconic of him fr fr 🌈

⭐ REFERENCES ⭐

Go read the source material bestie, it's giving academic:

🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

not me making a manpage cute 😭 but like… the facts are all still here, every single one, iykyk 💀

perl v5.42.1 · 2026-03-31 · Image::...ol::PPM(3) — mwah, that's the version, the date, and the page, all wrapped up with a lil' bow 🎀 bye bestie, go read some PPM headers 💖✨🌸

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