PGM file extension. How to open and convert files with PGM file suffix

A pgm file extension is related to the CGI (Common Gateway Interface) programs.

There are 5 other file types using
the PGM file extension!

.pgm - Portable graymap file format

.pgm - AKAI MPC drum set data

.pgm - Chromeleon batch program

.pgm - OPENTECH STB data

.pgm - Signature program

PGM file extension - CGI Program

What is pgm file? How to open pgm files?

File type specification:

Program executable file type

Abbreviation of Common Gateway Interface, a specification for transferring information between a World Wide Web server and a CGI program.

A CGI program is any program designed to accept and return data that conforms to the CGI specification. The program could be written in any programming language, including C, Perl, Java, or Visual Basic.

This pgm file type entry was marked as obsolete and no longer supported file format.

This type of file is no longer actively used and is most likely obsolete. This is typically the case for system files in old operating systems, file types from long discontinued software, or previous versions of certain file types (like documents, projects etc.) that were replaced in higher versions of their original programs.

Updated: March 25, 2024

The default software associated to open pgm file:

Firefox

Company or developer:
Mozilla Corporation

Firefox is very popular free open source web browser with many features.
Firefox supports tabbed browsing, private browsing, spell checking, incremental find, bookmarking etc. Other features can be added via extensions and add-ons, such as NoScript, Tab Mix Plus. FoxyTunes, Web Developer.

Help how to open:

Use compatible tools to work with *.pgm files.

How to convert:

Probably cannot be converted to other formats.

List of recommended software applications associated to the .pgm file extension

Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open pgm file, edit pgm file, convert pgm file, view pgm file, play pgm file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).

Software that open pgm file - CGI Program

Programs supporting the exension pgm on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about Firefox for open pgm file action.

Microsoft Windows:

Firefox

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