https://github.com/code-parth/webp-converter
WebP Converter: A Windows utility for instant image conversion to WebP format with a simple right-click.
https://github.com/code-parth/webp-converter
batch-processing context-menu file-conversion image-conversion open-source optimization python-script webp windows-utility
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WebP Converter: A Windows utility for instant image conversion to WebP format with a simple right-click.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/code-parth/webp-converter
- Owner: Code-Parth
- License: mit
- Created: 2023-10-05T11:35:11.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2023-10-05T12:32:46.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-04-14T02:16:50.531Z (about 1 year ago)
- Topics: batch-processing, context-menu, file-conversion, image-conversion, open-source, optimization, python-script, webp, windows-utility
- Language: Python
- Homepage:
- Size: 83 KB
- Stars: 4
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# WebP Converter
WebP Converter is a lightweight utility designed to simplify the conversion of image files to the WebP format. This tool seamlessly integrates into the Windows Explorer context menu, allowing users to convert images with ease, whether it's a single file or a batch of files.
## Key Features
- **Effortless Image Conversion**: With just a right-click, you can quickly convert image files (e.g., .jpg, .png, .jpeg) to the WebP format.
- **Bulk Conversion**: WebP Converter supports batch conversion, making it efficient for processing multiple files at once.
- **File Explorer Integration**: Seamless integration with the Windows Explorer context menu.
- **Customization**: The tool is customizable with the option to set your own custom icon.
## Why WebP?
[WebP](https://developers.google.com/speed/webp) is a modern image format developed by Google. It offers smaller file sizes with high-quality compression, making it an excellent choice for web developers and designers looking to optimize website performance.
## How It Works
1. Select one or more image files in Windows Explorer.
2. Right-click and choose the "Convert to WebP" option from the context menu.
3. The selected files will be converted to WebP format and saved in the same directory.
## Installation
1. Clone or download this repository.
2. Create a folder named "WebP Converter" on your C drive (`C:\WebP Converter`). You can do this by following these steps:
- Open File Explorer.
- Navigate to `C:\` drive.
- Right-click in the folder area, choose "New," and select "Folder."
- Name the folder "WebP Converter."
3. Install the required Python libraries using `pip`:
```bash
pip install Pillow
```
4. Merge (`setup.reg`) Registry File in your windows.
## Contributions
Contributions to this project are welcome! Feel free to open issues, suggest enhancements, or submit pull requests.
## License
This project is open-source and licensed under the [MIT License](LICENSE).
## Contact
For questions or feedback, you can reach us at [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]).
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**Disclaimer:** This tool is provided as-is, without warranty or guarantee. Use it responsibly and at your own risk.