tgatoppm Command Examples

Convert a TrueVision Targa file to a Netpbm image. More information: https://netpbm.sourceforge.net/doc/tgatoppm.html.

• Convert a TrueVision Targa file to a PPM image:

tgatoppm {{path/to/file.tga}} > {{path/to/output.ppm}}

• Dump information from the TGA header to stdout:

tgatoppm --headerdump {{path/to/file.tga}} > {{path/to/output.ppm}}

• Write the transparency channel values of the input image to the specified file:

tgatoppm --alphaout {{path/to/transparency_file.pgm}} {{path/to/file.tga}} > {{path/to/output.ppm}}

• Display version:

tgatoppm -version