Image Converter VS Code Extension
Overview
The Image Converter extension for Visual Studio Code allows you to effortlessly convert images to over 42+ formats, including PNG, JPG, GIF, AVIF, WEBP, PDF, and more. With blazing-fast performance, the extension provides an unmatched experience for image conversion. It works completely offline, ensuring privacy and efficiency.
Important Requirement*
To use this extension, it is mandatory to install ImageMagick. Without it, the extension will not function.
What is ImageMagick?
ImageMagick is a powerful tool for image manipulation, enabling high-quality conversions. It is the backbone of this extension.
Installation Steps for ImageMagick
Follow these steps carefully to set up ImageMagick:
- Visit the ImageMagick Download Page.
- Select the version suitable for your operating system:
- Windows: Download the installer and follow the instructions.
- MacOS: Use Homebrew by running
brew install imagemagick
or download the installer.
- Linux: Use your package manager (e.g.,
sudo apt install imagemagick
for Ubuntu).
- Optional: Ensure ImageMagick is added to your system’s PATH for seamless integration.
Or You Can See This Tutorial Video
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Features
- Convert to Over 42+ Formats: Including PNG, JPG, GIF, WEBP, AVIF, PDF, and many more.
- Blazing Fast: The extension processes image conversions rapidly, saving valuable time.
- Custom Formats: Specify any format (e.g.,
abc
) via the Custom Format menu. Learn more about custom format
- Offline Functionality: No internet connection required.
- PDF Support: Convert images to and from PDF effortlessly.
Installation
- Open Visual Studio Code.
- Navigate to the Extensions view.
- Search for Image Converter and click Install.
Alternatively:
- Download the
.vsix
file from the GitHub releases.
- Install the extension manually via the Install from VSIX option in VS Code.
Usage
- Right-click on any image file in your project.
- Select Convert Image To... 🔄
- Choose your desired format or select Custom Format to specify one manually.
Custom Format Menu Feature:
The purpose of the extension's custom format menu is to allow any image to be converted into a user-defined format. For example, if the custom format is specified as dfasdf
, the image will be converted into a file of type dfasdf
.
Example:
PDF Conversion
- Right-click an image.
- Choose Convert to PDF.
- Your PDF will be saved in the same directory.
PDF Conversion
Key Benefits
- We can convert
195
types of images to over 42+
formats: Flexibly convert between popular and custom formats.
- Blazing Fast Performance: Enjoy quick and efficient conversions.
- Offline Functionality: No internet connection required for processing.
- User-Friendly Interface: Simple and intuitive to use.
AAI
ABC
AFF
APN
ART
AVIF
AVS
BPG
BMP
CAL
CCX
CDR
CDT
CIN
CMX
CMY
CMYK
CR3
CRW
CUR
CUT
CVS
DCR
DCM
DCX
DDS
DIB
DJV
DOT
DPX
DST
EPS
EPS2
EPS3
EPSF
EPSI
EPT
ERF
EXR
EXP
FAX
FIG
FIT
FLIF
FLI
FPX
FRA
G3
G4
GIF
GPL
GRA
GV
GVD
HDR
HEI
HEIC
HEIF
HPG
ICN
ICO
ICNS
IIQ
INF
INL
IPL
ITH
J2C
J2K
JBG
JBI
JFIF
JFI
JIF
JNG
JNX
JP2
JPE
JPEG
JPG
JPS
JPT
JXR
K25
KDC
MAP
MAC
MAN
MAT
MEF
MIF
MIFF
MIX
MNG
MON
MOS
MPC
MPO
MTV
NRW
ODD
ODG
OTB
OTG
PAL
PALM
PAM
PBM
PCD
PCL
PCS
PCT
PCX
PD
PDB
PDF
PES
PFA
PFM
PGM
PGX
PIC
PICT
PIX
PLA
PLIST
PLT
PNG
PNM
PNS
PPM
POSTSCRIPT
PS
PS2
PS3
PSB
PSD
PSP
PTIF
PWP
QOI
RAD
RAF
RAS
RAW
RFG
RGB
RGBA
RGBO
RGF
RLA
RLE
RWL
SCT
SFW
SID
SIX
SIXEL
SK
SK1
SR2
SRF
STD
SUN
SVG
SVGZ
SWF
TGA
THM
TIF
TIFF
TIM
TM2
UIL
UYVY
VICAR
VIFF
VIPS
VSD
WBMP
WDP
WEBP
WMZ
WPG
WMF
XAML
XBM
XC
XCF
XISF
XPM
XPS
XV
XWD
YU
Support
If you encounter any issues or have suggestions, feel free to open an issue.