Libxpm provides support and common operation for the xpm pixmap format, which is commonly used in legacy x applications. xpm is an extension of the monochrome xbm bitmap specified in the x protocol.

this package contains the development headers for the library found in libxpm4. non-developers likely have little use for this package.

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this module can be found at git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/lib/libxpm