# llvm-dis > Converts LLVM bitcode files into human-readable LLVM Intermediate Representation (IR). > More information: . - Convert a bitcode file as LLVM IR and write the result to `stdout`: `llvm-dis {{path/to/input.bc}} -o -` - Convert a bitcode file to an LLVM IR file with the same filename: `llvm-dis {{path/to/file.bc}}` - Convert a bitcode file to LLVM IR, writing the result to the specified file: `llvm-dis {{path/to/input.bc}} -o {{path/to/output.ll}}`