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Convert SFW to VICAR

Convert SFW images to VICAR format, edit and optimize images online and free.

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Seattle FilmWorks Image (.sfw)

The SFW file extension stands for Seattle FilmWorks Image, a proprietary bitmap image format created by Seattle FilmWorks, a company specializing in film processing and digital imaging. Although the company is now defunct, SFW files can still be viewed using specific software or converted to standard formats like JPEG. This format is not widely supported by modern image editing software.

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Video Image Communication and Retrieval (.vicar)

The VICAR (Video Image Communication and Retrieval) file extension is a specialized raster image format developed by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in 1966 to manage and process imaging data from unmanned planetary missions. It supports multi-dimensional scientific data, including spectroscopic, hyperspectral, and radar imagery, making it suitable for space exploration, biomedical imaging, and geological studies. The format includes metadata for data integrity and usability, and the software system is now open-source.

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How to convert SFW to VICAR?

  1. Upload SFW File

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

  2. Select SFW Tools

    Before clicking the Convert button, use any available SFW to VICAR tools.

  3. Download Your VICAR

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

Convert SFW to VICAR

Frequently Asked Questions

How to change SFW format to VICAR?

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

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Convert SFW to VICAR on macOS

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

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

Convert SFW to VICAR 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 SFW file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your SFW_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert SFW_INPUT_FILE --to vicar

Convert SFW to VICAR on Linux

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

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

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