HEIC Converter

A Python script that converts .heic files into .jpg format.

Table of Contents

• Dependencies
• How To Install
• How To Run the Converter
• Credits

Dependencies

• Python 3.12.0
• Pillow Library 10.1.0

How To Install

• Download the repository
• Create a virtual environment
  • Make sure python is downloaded
  • Open Powershell terminal
  • Navigate to HEIC-Converter root directory
  • Run: python -m venv venv
• Install Dependencies
  • Run: pip install -r requirements.txt
• Activate virtual env
  • Navigate to HEIC-Converter root directory
  • Run: .\venv\Scripts\activate
• Add .heic files to the 'files-unconverted' folder
• Double-click the 'run-converter.bat' file
• Converted filed will be listed in terminal, and should appear in the 'files-converted' folder

How To Run the Converter

• Save a .png file to the project folder
  • Note: make sure there are no other .png files in the folder
• Double-click the 'run-generator.bat' file
• The favicon will appear in the project folder (of file type .ico)
  • Note: This converter will not resize the image, so make sure the input file has the correct dimensions (recommended: 32px x 32px)

Credits

Michelle Flandin