PBM/PPM/PGM Viewer for Visual Studio Code installs statistics
By ngtystr · VS Code Marketplace · Other
PBM/PPM/PGM Viewer for Visual Studio Code
PBM/PPM/PGM Viewer for Visual Studio Code has 108,795 recorded installs on VS Code Marketplace, ranking #2255 of 2,501 tracked listings.
Rating: 5.00 / 5 from 4 ratings
About PBM/PPM/PGM Viewer for Visual Studio Code
PBM/PPM/PGM Viewer for Visual Studio Code
Built by Yoshietru Nagata 🇯🇵 , Ben Weisz 🇨🇦 , Kensuke Suzuki 🇯🇵 , DanielS6 , Jason Frey 🇺🇸 , Santiago 🇻🇪 and other contributors.
Features
- View .pbm/.ppm/.pgm images in the supported formats:
- PBM (P1, P4)
- PGM (P2, P5)
- PPM (P3, P6)
- Zoom and Scroll
- Use the zoom panel to zoom in, out or reset your zoom level
- Use your scroll wheel or drag your mouse to pan around once zoomed in
- Use
Ctrlkey + mouse scroll wheel to zoom in and out - Use Default Zoom Level setting to specify your zoom level when opening an image
- Use Auto Scaling Mode to fit an image to the window size without aliasing
- Configure the color and the position for your zoom panel
- Auto refresh viewer when an image file has changes
- Save an image as PNG format
- Display pixel coordinates and color values on mouse hover
Extension Settings
ppm-pgm-viewer-for-vscode.imagepreview.panelBackgroundColor: Zoom panel background color (default is#ec5340)ppm-pgm-viewer-for-vscode.imagepreview.panelButtonColor: Zoom panel button color (default is#dd4535)ppm-pgm-viewer-for-vscode.imagepreview.defaultPreviewScale: Default zoom level for image preview (default is 1.0)ppm-pgm-viewer-for-vscode.imagepreview.autoScalingMode: Whether to use Auto Scaling Mode (default is false)ppm-pgm-viewer-for-vscode.imagepreview.uiPosition: Panel UI position. (default isleft)ppm-pgm-viewer-for-vscode.imagepreview.hidePanel: Hide the panel. (default isfalse)
Known Issues
- None that we know of, but feel free to leave us a github issue :)
Release Notes
1.4.2
- Add headless rendering mode for rendering function
1.4.1
- Hot fix for #62
1.4.0
- Fix brightness issue when scaling images
- Add draggable UI panel
- Separate webview into dedicated files
- Code formatting and cleanup
1.3.0
- Fix drag operation bug
- Add pixel coordinates and color value display on mouse hover
1.2.0
- Add "Copy to Clipboard" button
1.1.5
- Improved rendering method
1.1.4
- Fix Hide Panel setting feature
1.1.3
- Security fix
1.1.2
- Fix for handling P5/P6 images with max pixel value above 255
1.1.1
- Fix auto refresh viewer feature
1.1.0
- Add hide panel feature
1.0.2
- Open VSX Support
- Security fix
1.0.1
- Performance Optimization
- Security fix
1.0.0
- Add support for P1/P4 .pbm files
0.0.10
- Add Default zoom level setting
- Add Auto Scaling Mode feature
- Add Panel UI position setting
0.0.9
- Add save as PNG feature
0.0.8
- Auto refresh viewer when a image file has changes
0.0.7
- Zoom in and out with
Ctrlkey + mouse scroll - Security fix
0.0.6
- Bugfix for loading headers of commented imgs
0.0.5
- Add image scrolling and panning
- Add zoom panel overlay
- Add zoom panel color configuration
- Add support for P2, P3 formats
- Improve file endings support
0.0.4
- Use VSCode Editor API for image viewer
0.0.3
- Add Zoom feature
0.0.2
- Change behavior when opening unsupported file
- Add image information display
- Add LICENSE
- Refactor
0.0.1
- Initial beta release
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Listing: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ngtystr.ppm-pgm-viewer-for-vscode. First seen Oct 16, 2026; last successful collection Oct 20, 2026. See the methodology.