Input file
EMF
- Full Name: Enhanced Windows Metafile Picture
- Developer: Microsoft
Output file
JPG
- Full Name: JPEG Bitmap Image Format
- Developer: Joint Photographic Experts Group
What is EMF file?
EMF (.emf) is a vector image file format created by Microsoft Windows for use with device-independent graphics files. The Enhanced Metafile Format goes beyond the .wmf Windows Metafile Format in that it provides additional support for managing metafiles and defining their contents. An Enhanced Windows Metafile (.emf) is a vector image file containing an object-based metafile. It contains 2D graphics commands indicating how to draw or manipulate graphically objects and lines. [ ⏩ ] EMF file extension
What is JPG file?
JPG (or .JPG/JPEG) is a commonly used and versatile raster image format that stands for “Joint Photographic Experts Group.” JPG is the most used raster image format in digital photography. It was created by a Joint Photographic Experts Group, abbreviated to JPEG, and is widely used to store photographic images on computers and other digital storage media. The JPG file extension is also commonly used for graphic images, text and text-based formats. [ ⏩ ] JPG file extension
Software, that you can use to convert
- IrfanView
- ACDSee Photo Manager
- Graphic Workshop Professional
- CorelDraw Graphics Suite
- Adobe Illustrator
- 2D Design
- Bulk Image Converter
- Diagram Designer
- Adobe Illustrator for Mac
- Bryce for Mac
- WMF Converter Pro
- XnView MP
- Apache OpenOffice Draw (OpenOffice.org Draw)
- XnConvert
- Picture Resize Free Online Images Converter
How to convert the file from EMF to JPG?
To successfully convert the EMF file to JPG, you should install one of the applications from the list. After installing the software, open the program and select the file you want to convert (file-name.EMF). The next step is to select the target format from the list, in this case JPG (usually converters allow you to convert to several different formats, so check out their features - maybe one of the available formats will suit you more than JPG).
What is a file conversion?
A data conversion is normally an automated process to some extent. The effect of the operation of one program is automatically the input product of another application. If that does not happen we need to help the process a little bit and convert the file on our own, e.g. EMF to JPG. To obtain a matched structure of the data, it is necessary to use an appropriate converter.
Program for converting EMF files to JPG files is a kind of a "binary code translator" compensating for the differences in the code or translating it in such a way so that another application could use it. For us, as users, the visible change will be only another file extension. (After converting the file, it will be the extension JPG, while before this step we had the EMF file). For the programs, the difference is on a much higher level – either the application will be able to open a new JPG file, or not.