Convert SIX to JIF
Convert SIX images to JIF format, edit and optimize images online and free.
The SIX file extension, short for "six pixels", is a bitmap graphics format developed by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) for their terminals and printers. Introduced initially to send bitmap graphics to DEC dot matrix printers like the LA50, SIX later facilitated the transfer of soft fonts to terminals such as the VT220. This format encodes images using a series of six-pixel-high patterns, making it efficient for transmitting graphics over 7-bit serial links. Rediscovered around 2010, SIX remains in use with modern terminal emulators for tasks like video playback.
The JIF (Joint Photographic Experts Group Interchange Format) is a standard for compressing and encoding digital images. Initially introduced in 1992 by the Joint Photographic Experts Group, JIF became widely adopted due to its efficient lossy compression method, which significantly reduces file size without a substantial loss in image quality. Primarily used for web graphics and digital photography, JIF has influenced the development of other formats like JPEG and its various subtypes, ensuring high compatibility across different platforms and devices.
Select a SIX image from your computer, or drag & drop it on the page.
Use any available convert tools on the preview page, and click Convert.
Wait for the converter to finish and download your JIF image.
Rotate SIX to right (90° clockwise), to left (90° counter-clockwise), 180°, and convert it to JIF.
Flip SIX vertically and/or horizontally (flop), and convert it to JIF.
Convert SIX to JIF and change the JIF quality by adjusting the JPEG compression level.
Convert SIX to progressive JIF.
To change SIX format to JIF, upload your SIX file to proceed to the preview page. Use any available tools if you want to edit and manipulate your SIX file. Click on the convert button and wait for the convert to complete. Download the converted JIF file afterward.
Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your macOS system.
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to SIX file location or include path to your input file.Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Windows system.
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to SIX file location or include path to your input file.Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Linux system.
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to SIX file location or include path to your input file.