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Personal Icon (.picon)

The PICON file extension, short for Personal Icon, is primarily used for small personal icons. These icons are commonly employed in digital satellite receivers to identify various channels and on websites to add small icons to the web address bar. The PICON format, classified as a raster image file, supports multiple operating systems, including Windows, macOS, and Linux. Its history traces back to its use in Dreambox satellite receivers, where it enhanced user interface customization.

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CCITT Group 3 Fax Image (.g3)

The G3 file extension refers to the CCITT Group 3 Fax Image, a standardized format developed by the Consultative Committee for International Telegraphy and Telephony (CCITT), now known as ITU-T. This format was created to efficiently compress black-and-white fax documents for transmission over telephone lines. It employs a method called Modified Huffman Coding for data compression, enabling reduced transmission time and bandwidth usage. G3 was widely adopted in the 1980s and 1990s as the primary standard for fax transmissions, ensuring compatibility across different fax machines and systems.

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How to convert PICON to G3?

  1. Upload PICON File

    Select any PICON image you wish to convert by clicking the Choose File button.

  2. Select PICON Tools

    Use the tools available for converting PICON to G3 and click the Convert button.

  3. Download Your G3

    When the conversion status changes to successful, click on the Download button to get the final G3 image.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How to change PICON format to G3?

To change PICON format to G3, upload your PICON file to proceed to the preview page. Use any available tools if you want to edit and manipulate your PICON file. Click on the convert button and wait for the convert to complete. Download the converted G3 file afterward.

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Convert PICON to G3 on macOS

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

  1. Open macOS Terminal.
  2. Either cd to PICON file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your PICON_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert PICON_INPUT_FILE --to g3

Convert PICON to G3 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 PICON file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your PICON_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert PICON_INPUT_FILE --to g3

Convert PICON to G3 on Linux

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

  1. Open Linux Terminal.
  2. Either cd to PICON file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your PICON_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert PICON_INPUT_FILE --to g3

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