Convert DST to GIF

File Extension DST
Full Name Tajima Embroidery Format

Files with the .DST extension contain source code for sewing and embroidery machines, including operating instructions – when the needle should stop, skip, and pierce the material. These files utilize the Tajma CAM standard, which stands for computer automated manufacturing.

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.

What is file format conversion?

File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "DST") to another (referred to as "GIF"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, DST 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 DST to format GIF becomes essential.

So, how can we perform DST to GIF 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 DST and transforming it into format GIF. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of DST to GIF converters.

Conversion from DST to GIF

How to convert the DST file to GIF?

If you have already downloaded one of the converters and installed it on your computer, you can proceed to the appropriate conversion process of DST to GIF. 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 DST file:

  • Please indicate on your computer the source file DST, the format of which you are going to change
  • Load the DST file to the application
  • Select the output format of the GIF file (the one that we want to achieve)
  • Select the location to save the output file GIF on the disk (the place where the program will save the converted file)
  • Confirm conversion
  • Wait for a moment
  • Enjoy the converted GIF file that can be found in the location selected in step 4