SGI to CGM Conversion: FAQ
What are SGI files?
SGI (Silicon Graphics Image) is a raster image format associated with Silicon Graphics workstations. It is a bitmap file that can store black-and-white, gray-scale and color images, and may also contain color maps and alpha channels. SGI files are sometimes referred to as RGBs and can either use no image compression or RLE compression. Alternative extensions for the SGI format are BW, RGB and RGBA.
What are CGM files?
CGM (Computer Graphics Metafile) is a format that contains vector graphics information (clip art, drawings) associated with graphics design or CAD programs. As opposed to other types of metafiles, such as EMF or WMF, CGM files are not only supported by Windows, but can be used on different platforms too. They are encoded using binary, character-based of clear-text encoding.
Can reaConverter convert SGI to CGM?
Yes! reaConverter instantly converts .sgi to .cgm with perfect quality preservation. With its batch processing feature, you can convert multiple files at once in just a few clicks. You can even convert images directly from Windows Explorer using the right-click menu — fast and convenient.
What is reaConverter used for?
reaConverter is a software program used for converting images and other types of files from one format to another. It supports a wide range of file formats and allows users to convert multiple files at once, making it a valuable tool for graphic designers, photographers, and other professionals who work with digital images. reaConverter also includes features for resizing, cropping, and editing images, along with batch processing capabilities that help automate repetitive tasks.
Can I convert SGI to CGM online?
If you only need to convert a few SGI files to CGM format, feel free to try our free online free online SGI to CGM converter — perfect for small batches with no installation needed!
How can I turn SGI files into CGM on my computer?
The best way to change SGIs to CGMs on your PC is to install a quality piece of software, such as reaConverter. This software is extremely efficient in managing a wide range of batch files conversions, including conversion from SGI to CGM.
How can I automate SGI to CGM files conversion?
reaConverter supports all the most useful automation features such as right-click сonversion and Watch Folders for the most efficient automated files conversion in any software of this type.
Is there a way to convert SGI files to CGM using the command prompt?
reaConverter provides full access to all its features via Windows command line, including a high-performance command-line sgi to cgm converter for batch processing.
What else can I do with reaConverter?
Convert CAD formatsSet picture bit depthConvert GIS filesConvert vector imagesChange image color space
