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.PPMA File Extension

  • Developer by: SourceForge.net
  • Category: Graphics Files

What are .PPMA files and how to open them?

Can't open .PPMA file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .PPMA file.

What is a .PPMA file extension?

.PPMA file extension is created by SourceForge.net. .PPMA has been classified as Graphics Files.

.PPMA is Portable Pixmap Image ASCII graphics file

The PPMA file extension is associated with the Portable Pixmap Image ASCII file format, graphics file format that is used to exchange graphics data between platforms. The .ppma file stores examples of ASCII PPM graphics.

Mime: image/x-portable-pixmap


How to open:

Use Netpbm to open .ppma graphics files.

How to convert:

As far as we know, this .ppma file type can't be converted to any other file format. This is usually the case of system, configuration, temporary, or data files containing data exclusive to only one software and used for its own purposes. Also some proprietary or closed file formats cannot be converted to more common file types in order to protect the intellectual property of the developer, which is for example the case of some DRM-protected multimedia files.

How to fix problems with .PPMA files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .PPMA files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .PPMA file format
  2. You need to check the .PPMA file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)