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Convert MAT images to CAL format, edit and optimize images online and free.

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MATrix for MATLAB Image (.mat)

The MAT file (short for MATrix) is a data file format used by MATLAB to store variables, functions, and arrays, including images. It was developed by MathWorks to facilitate data exchange and storage within the MATLAB environment. The format is widely used in scientific and engineering applications for its ability to preserve complex data structures and multidimensional arrays.

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Continuous Acquisition and Life-cycle Support Type 1 Image (.cal)

The CAL file extension, known as CALS (Continuous Acquisition and Life-cycle Support) Type 1 Image, is a 1-bit black-and-white raster image format developed by the U.S. Department of Defense in the mid-1980s to standardize graphics data interchange for military documentation. It is primarily used for storing and sharing monochrome images while retaining orientation metadata. The format supports both uncompressed and compressed (using CCITT Group 4 compression) images.

CAL Converter

How to convert MAT to CAL?

  1. Upload MAT File

    Start uploading a MAT image by clicking the Choose File button or drag & dropping your MAT file.

  2. Select MAT Tools

    For advanced customized conversion, use MAT to CAL tools and click Convert.

  3. Download Your CAL

    After the convert is complete, click on the Download button to get your CAL image.

Convert MAT to CAL

Frequently Asked Questions

How to change MAT format to CAL?

To change MAT format to CAL, upload your MAT file to proceed to the preview page. Use any available tools if you want to edit and manipulate your MAT file. Click on the convert button and wait for the convert to complete. Download the converted CAL file afterward.

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Convert MAT to CAL on macOS

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your macOS system.

  1. Open macOS Terminal.
  2. Either cd to MAT file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your MAT_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert MAT_INPUT_FILE --to cal

Convert MAT to CAL on Windows

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Windows system.

  1. Open Command Prompt or Windows PowerShell.
  2. Either cd to MAT file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your MAT_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert MAT_INPUT_FILE --to cal

Convert MAT to CAL on Linux

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Linux system.

  1. Open Linux Terminal.
  2. Either cd to MAT file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your MAT_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert MAT_INPUT_FILE --to cal

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