.WBM File

The wbm file extension is used for for the Wireless Application Protocol Bitmap Format.

WBMP  is designed for use with applications that operate over wireless communication networks.

The WBMP format is commonly used in mobile phones (WAP phones) and enables graphical information to be sent to the handset.

The pictures in the WBMP file format are saved in bit format. That is every pixel of an picture is saved as 1 bit. Thus a 8 x 8 pixel image will require only 64 bits (8 bytes). The limitation of this format is that it can only save images in Black and White only (no support for color or gray scale).

MIME types:
image/vnd.wap.wbmp

A wbm file extension is related to the Wireless Bitmap Format designed for applications that operate over wireless communication networks.

How to open:

Use Nero PhotoSnap, Adobe Fireworks, Adobe Photoshop to open a *.wbm file.

How to convert:

Programs that can open this format are usually also able to save it to another bitmap format like JPG.