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Radiance Scene Description (.rad)

The RAD file extension, associated with the Radiance software suite, stands for Radiance Scene Description. It is used to describe materials and geometry for lighting simulations and rendering programs. Developed by Greg Ward at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Radiance employs ray tracing and an octree data structure for accurate lighting calculations. RAD files are ASCII text files that must be compiled into an octree before rendering.

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Graphics Interchange Format (.gif)

The Graphics Interchange Format (GIF) is a bitmap image format developed by CompuServe in 1987. It is widely used for its support of animated images, allowing for the compression of graphics with low file sizes and without compromising quality. It's particularly popular on the internet for memes, short animations, and simple graphics due to its ability to loop animations seamlessly. GIFs support up to 256 colors and use the LZW compression algorithm to minimize file size. The format's historical significance lies in its ability to efficiently store and transmit images in an era of slower internet speeds and remains a staple in digital communication and web design today.

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How to convert RAD to GIF?

  1. Upload RAD File

    Click the Choose File button to select the RAD file.

  2. Select RAD Tools

    Before clicking the Convert button, use any available RAD to GIF tools.

  3. Download Your GIF

    Let the conversion process finish, then download your GIF image.

Convert RAD to GIF

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GIF Version

Convert RAD to GIF version 87a (GIF87a), or GIF version 89a (GIF89a).

Interlaced GIF

Convert RAD to interlaced GIF.

Frequently Asked Questions

How to change RAD format to GIF?

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

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Convert RAD to GIF on macOS

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

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

Convert RAD to GIF 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 RAD file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your RAD_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert RAD_INPUT_FILE --to gif

Convert RAD to GIF on Linux

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

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

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