Convert PPM to CG4

PPM to CG4 conversion that keeps your files private. reaConverter runs offline on your computer with full batch processing support.

Tired of converting PPM files one at a time? reaConverter processes entire folders to CG4 automatically. Handles large batches reliably without crashes or timeouts.

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How to Convert Multiple PPM Images to CG4?

1. Download and Install reaConverter

reaConverter installs quickly on any Windows PC. No dependencies, no bloatware — just a clean setup that's ready to use immediately. reaConverter also includes editing tools: resize, crop, rotate, and more.

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2. Load your PPM files

Add PPM files to reaConverter. One file or a thousand, the process is the same. Everything runs locally on your machine.

You can drag-and-drop files, browse to a folder, or add entire directory trees including subfolders.

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3. Select CG4 as output format

Select CG4 from the output format list and set your destination folder. You can also adjust quality and compression settings.

Select CG4 as output format

4. Start PPM to CG4 conversion

Click the Convert button to start. reaConverter will process all your files with the settings you selected.

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When finished, your new .cg4 files will be waiting in the destination folder.

PPM to CG4 Converter

reaConverter offers the fastest, simplest solution for converting your PPM files into CG4 in seconds - all images processed on your PC for maximum privacy and speed.

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Do more with your images

Converting PPM images for use in a larger project? With reaConverter, you can convert, edit, and enhance your images in one streamlined process.

Our range of editing options includes such image processing actions as Resize, Rotate, Crop, Color Replace, Watermarks and more. Adjust actions include RGB, HLS, HSV, Brightness and Contrast. Auto-processing options are also available, such as auto-rotate and auto-crop.

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Last updated on January 25, 2026
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PPM to CG4 Conversion: FAQ

What are PPM files?

PPM or Portable Pixelmap files are image files included in Netpbm, an open source graphics program. The other widely used Netpbm formats are PGM (Portable Graymap) and PBM (Portable Bitmap). All three are image formats and are sometimes called collectively PNMs (Portable Anymap format). While PGMs contains grayscale images, PPMs include color images and they represent intermediary files used in the conversion of less known formats using the Portable Bitmap Utilities. PPM files are mostly operated on UNIX and Intel-based platforms.

What are CG4 files?

CG4 is a raster format associated with CALS (Continuous Acquisition and Life-Cycle Support) — a program initiated by the US Department of Defense to capture and link military data. CG4 is compatible with a very limited number of digital graphics programs. Files with this extension contain a bitmap that often uses the CCITT4 compression, which is an old fax machine standard used for black-and-white images.

Can reaConverter convert PPM to CG4?

Yes! reaConverter instantly converts .ppm to .cg4 with perfect quality preservation. With its batch processing feature, you can convert multiple files at once in just a few clicks. You can even convert images directly from Windows Explorer using the right-click menu — fast and convenient.

What is reaConverter used for?

reaConverter is a software program used for converting images and other types of files from one format to another. It supports a wide range of file formats and allows users to convert multiple files at once, making it a valuable tool for graphic designers, photographers, and other professionals who work with digital images. reaConverter also includes features for resizing, cropping, and editing images, along with batch processing capabilities that help automate repetitive tasks.

Can I convert PPM to CG4 online?

If you only need to convert a few PPM files to CG4 format, feel free to try our free online free online PPM to CG4 converter — perfect for small batches with no installation needed!

How can I turn PPM files into CG4 on my computer?

The best way to change PPMs to CG4s on your PC is to install a quality piece of software, such as reaConverter. This software is extremely efficient in managing a wide range of batch files conversions, including conversion from PPM to CG4.

How can I automate PPM to CG4 files conversion?

reaConverter supports all the most useful automation features such as right-click сonversion and Watch Folders for the most efficient automated files conversion in any software of this type.

Is there a way to convert PPM files to CG4 using the command prompt?

reaConverter provides full access to all its features via Windows command line, including a high-performance command-line ppm to cg4 converter for batch processing.

What else can I do with reaConverter?

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