Convert VICAR to ICON
Convert VICAR images to ICON format, edit and optimize images online and free.
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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.
An ICON file, an abbreviation for Icon Image File, is primarily used in Microsoft Windows operating systems to represent graphical icons. These files are essential for visually identifying applications, files, and folders, enhancing user experience through graphical representation. ICON files support multiple sizes and color depths, ensuring compatibility and visual clarity across different display settings. Introduced in the early versions of Windows, ICON files have evolved to accommodate higher resolutions and color variations, aligning with advancements in display technology. Their primary function is to provide a quick, intuitive visual reference for software and system elements.
Start uploading a VICAR image by clicking the Choose File button or drag & dropping your VICAR file.
For an advanced conversion, use the VICAR to ICON optional tools available on the preview page and click the Convert button.
Let the conversion process finish, then download your ICON image.
To change VICAR format to ICON, upload your VICAR file to proceed to the preview page. Use any available tools if you want to edit and manipulate your VICAR file. Click on the convert button and wait for the convert to complete. Download the converted ICON file afterward.
Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your macOS system.
cd to VICAR file location or include path to your input file.Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Windows system.
cd to VICAR file location or include path to your input file.Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Linux system.
cd to VICAR file location or include path to your input file.