Convert GIF to APNG
| File Extension | GIF |
| Full Name | Graphics Interchange File Format |
Files with the .GIF extension contain images saved without loss using a palette of up to 256 indexed colors that have been either predefined or adapted to the specific colors of the image. They support pixel transparency, but only in full form. They can also be used as a recording format for basic animations.
| File Extension | APNG |
| Full Name | Animated Portable Network Graphics Format |
What is file format conversion?
File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "GIF") to another (referred to as "APNG"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, GIF file may be incompatible with the software or device we want to use to open or edit it. In such cases, converting the file from format GIF to format APNG becomes essential.
So, how can we perform GIF to APNG file conversion? Fortunately, there are many tools and computer programs available that enable file format conversion. These tools work by reading the data from the file in format GIF and transforming it into format APNG. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of GIF to APNG converters.
Conversion from GIF to APNG
How to convert the GIF file to APNG?
If you have already downloaded one of the converters and installed it on your computer, you can proceed to the appropriate conversion process of GIF to APNG. Handling all the programs is usually very intuitive and is based on the same pattern of conduct. We will briefly discuss a few steps that you always need to go through while changing the format of the GIF file:
- Please indicate on your computer the source file GIF, the format of which you are going to change
- Load the GIF file to the application
- Select the output format of the APNG file (the one that we want to achieve)
- Select the location to save the output file APNG on the disk (the place where the program will save the converted file)
- Confirm conversion
- Wait for a moment
- Enjoy the converted APNG file that can be found in the location selected in step 4
Other conversions
from the GIF format:
- GIF to 3MF
- GIF to ANI
- GIF to APK
- GIF to ASCII
- GIF to BMP
- GIF to CAL
- GIF to CDR
- GIF to CUR
- GIF to DDS
- GIF to DJVU
- GIF to DRAW
- GIF to DST
- GIF to EPF
- GIF to FBX
- GIF to FIT
- GIF to GRD
- GIF to HPGL
- GIF to JEF
- GIF to JPEG
- GIF to JPG
- GIF to JPG-LARGE
- GIF to LMK
- GIF to MOV
- GIF to MP4
- GIF to MPE
- GIF to ODG
- GIF to PAT
- GIF to PDF
- GIF to PES
- GIF to PIC
- GIF to PNG
- GIF to PPF
- GIF to PSD
- GIF to SDR
- GIF to SVG
- GIF to TGA
- GIF to TIF
- GIF to TXT
- GIF to V2Y
- GIF to WEBP
- GIF to XLS
- GIF to XLSX
Other conversions
to the APNG format:
I cannot see the file extensions. What should I do?
File extensions are not normally displayed to users. To change this, go to Control Panel, select Appearance and Personalization and Folder Options. Next, select the View and find the option "Hide extensions for known file types". The option should be deselected (cleared) and confirmed with OK.