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<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" type="topic" style="task" id="format-change" xml:lang="hu">
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<link type="guide" xref="index#edit"/>
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<desc><link xref="format-change#single">Single image</link>, <link xref="format-change#multiple">multiple images</link>.</desc>
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<revision pkgversion="3.2" version="0.1" date="2011-04-11" status="review"/>
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<name>Tiffany Antopolski</name>
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<email>tiffany@antopolski.com</email>
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<p>Creative Commons Share Alike 3.0</p>
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<title>Convert to a different file type</title>
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<title>Convert single image</title>
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<list type="numbered">
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<item><p>Click <guiseq><gui>Image</gui><gui>Save As</gui></guiseq>. The
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<gui>Save Image</gui> dialog will pop up.</p></item>
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<item><p>In the name field, change (or add) the extension to the file type you wish to
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convert your image too. For example:</p>
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<note style="sidebar"><p><app>Image viewer</app> tries to determine the file type from
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the file extension.</p></note>
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<p><em>original file:</em> <file>image.jpg</file></p>
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<p><em>new file:</em> <file>image.bmp</file> (or <file>image.jpg.bmp</file>).</p>
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<item><p>Click <gui>Save</gui></p>
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<note><p>The file is saved in the current folder by default.If the image
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should be saved in another folder or the file type
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detection failed, expand the dialog by clicking on <gui>Browse</gui> for other
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folders. This allows further folder navigation and the specification of
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the file type from the drop down box.
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<item><p><app>Image viewer</app> will ask if you would like to reload
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the new image. Click <gui>Reload</gui> if you want to work with the new
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file. Click <gui>Hide</gui> if you want to continue working with the
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original file.</p></item>
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<section id="multiple"><title>Convert multiple images</title>
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<list style="numbered">
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<item><p>Press the <key>Ctrl</key> key and click on the images you want
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to convert in the <link xref="view#image-gallery">image
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gallery</link> or press
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<keyseq><key>Ctrl</key><key>A</key></keyseq> to select all the
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<item><p>Click <guiseq><gui>Image</gui><gui>Save as</gui></guiseq>. The
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following dialog will appear.</p>
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<note style="sidebar">
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The same dialog is used to <link xref="rename-multiple">rename multiple images</link>.
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<media type="image" src="figures/multiple-convert.png" width="300"/></item>
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<item><p>The images will be saved in the current folder by default. If
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you want to save them elsewhere, select the folder from the
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<gui>Destination folder</gui> drop-down menu.</p></item>
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<item><p>Select the file format from the drop-down menu to the right of
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the <gui>Filename format</gui> entry box.</p></item>
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<item><p>Click <gui>Save</gui>.</p></item>