.PGM File

Notes about the PGM file extension:

Detailed information for file extension PGM:

Other applications associated with file type PGM:

• BASIC (Program)Some early (c. 1984) BASIC languages used the PGM extension to indicate a program. These were executable text files that the BASIC interpreter would run. The .BAS extension is more common for this now. This association is classified as Source Code.
• CGI (Program)Sometimes you will see a URL reference to [filename].PGM. These are usually a reference to a script on the server that then runs and outputs the HTML code for the page you will see. Some of these pages are browser specific so if you click on a .PGM link and the browser asks you what program you need to open the file try using Internet Explorer instead of whatever browser you are using as most are written for the browser. The IBM iSeries HTTP server commonly uses .PGM, for example. Note: This file type can become infected and should be carefully scanned if someone sends you a file with this extension. This association is classified as Source Code.
• Chromeleon (Batch Program)
• MegaBasic (Apple II Program File)This program was an Apple II program from the 1980's. The file was found on the Golden Orchard Apple II CD Rom.
• Opentech (Digital STB Main Software) by Opentech, Inc.Digital set-top box (STB) is a product for digitalized broadcast. This product can be used for various broadcasts such as digital satellite, cable, and terrestrial; all following digitalization of broadcasts and telecommunications. The identifying characters used for this association are - Hex: 4F 44 53 50 47 4D , ASCII: ODSPGM
• RS7000 (OS Image) by Yahama Corporation The identifying characters used for this association are - Hex: 52 4D 53 78 20 4F 53 20 46 69 6C 65 00 00 00 00 30 30 30 30 , ASCII: RMSx.OS.File....0000
• Signature Program

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