https://github.com/nevermendel/heif-convert
Multi-Platform command line tool written in Python to convert HEIF images
https://github.com/nevermendel/heif-convert
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Multi-Platform command line tool written in Python to convert HEIF images
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/nevermendel/heif-convert
- Owner: NeverMendel
- License: mit
- Created: 2023-03-11T17:22:24.000Z (about 2 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2024-11-17T13:54:19.000Z (7 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-11-17T14:44:49.105Z (7 months ago)
- Topics: collaborate, github, github-codespaces, heic, heic-convert, heic-converter, heic-to-jpg, heic-to-png, heif, heif-convert, heif-converter, python, student-vscode
- Language: Python
- Homepage:
- Size: 24.9 MB
- Stars: 27
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 6
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Contributing: CONTRIBUTING.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# heif-convert
Multi-Platform command line tool written in Python to convert HEIF images.
If you find heif-convert helpful, please consider giving it a star ⭐️. Your support helps me gauge its usage and motivates further development.
## 📝 Table of Contents
- [About](#about)
- [Installation](#installation)
- [Usage](#usage)
- [Arguments](#arguments)
- [Libraries](#libraries)
- [Supported operating systems](#supported-operating-systems)
- [License](#license)
heif-convert is a multi-platform tool written in Python to convert High Efficiency Image File (HEIF) images to jpg, png, webp, gif, tiff, bmp, or ico.
heif-convert is designed to make HEIF batch conversion easy.
## Python repository
The easiest way to get heif-convert is through the pypi.org repository. Install it by running the following command:
```bash
pip install heif-convert
```
## Building from source
To install heif-convert from source, clone this repository and run `pip install .` as follows:
```bash
git clone https://github.com/NeverMendel/heif-convert.git
cd heif-convert
pip install .
```
## Docker image
To pull heif-convert Docker image, run:
```bash
docker pull nevermendel/heif-convert
```
## Usage
heif-convert can be used from the command line by invoking the `heif-convert` command.
Convert an HEIF image to a JPG image:
```bash
heif-convert input.heic
```
Convert all HEIF images in the current folder to JPG images:
```bash
heif-convert *.heic
```
### Docker image
Convert an HEIF image to JPG using the Docker image:
```bash
docker run -v "$(pwd)":/usr/app/out --rm nevermendel/heif-convert input.heic
```
## Arguments
```
usage: heif-convert [-h] [-o OUTPUT] [-p PATH]
[-f {jpg,png,webp,gif,tiff,bmp,ico}] [-q QUALITY] [-n] [-v]
[-vv] [-V]
input [input ...]
Command line tool to convert HEIF images
positional arguments:
input HEIF input file(s)
options:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
-o OUTPUT, --output OUTPUT
output file name
defaults to original file name (default: '{name}')
-p PATH, --path PATH output file path
defaults to original file path (default: '{path}')
-f {jpg,png,webp,gif,tiff,bmp,ico}, --format {jpg,png,webp,gif,tiff,bmp,ico}
output format (default: jpg)
-q QUALITY, --quality QUALITY
output quality, integer [0, 100] (default: 90)
-n, --no-exif Do not include EXIF metadata in the converted image
-v, --verbose enable verbose logging
-vv, --extra-verbose enable extra verbose logging
-V, --version show program's version number and exit
```
## Libraries
heif-convert uses the following libraries:
- [Pillow](https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow)
- [pillow_heif](https://github.com/bigcat88/pillow_heif)
## Supported operating systems
heif-convert works on Linux, Mac OS and Windows systems. For further information refer to the [pillow_heif](https://github.com/bigcat88/pillow_heif) repository.
## License
[MIT License](LICENSE)