XBM to SIXEL Converter

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Convert to XBM

xbm

X Windows system bitmap (black and white)

This is a monochrome image format with a bitmap structure. It is used to store images of icons and cursors in the X Window System graphical user interface, which is used for remote connections. The structure of an XBM file consists of simple text written in the C programming language.
SIXEL Converter

sixel

DEC SIXEL Graphics Format

SIXEL is a bitmap graphics format developed by DEC (Digital Equipment Corporation) to use on printers and terminals. Such image consists of six pixels high and one pixel wide represented as an escaped sequence. If you want to open a SIXEL file but do not have a DEC terminal, the only way is to convert it to another more common format.

How to convert XBM to SIXEL

Step 1

Upload xbm-file(s)

Select files from Computer, Google Drive, Dropbox, URL or by dragging it on the page.

Step 2

Choose "to sixel"

Choose sixel or any other format you need as a result (more than 200 formats supported)

Step 3

Download your sixel

Let the file convert and you can download your sixel file right afterwards