Convert EPI to RLE

File Extension EPI
Full Name Express Publisher Encapsulated Postscript Format

EPI extension is characteristic for files storing images in the form of vector graphics described with the use of PostScript language. Defining vector graphics like this was developed by Adobe. EPIs are files that can store text and graphics, but these items are limited to one page.

File Extension RLE
Full Name Run Length Encoded Bitmap

Files with the RLE extension are used for storing bitmap images. The data in such an image is encoded in a way that reduces the file size. It consists in that repeated data is represented by a repetition counter, eg the string "cccccccc" is coded as "8c".

What is file format conversion?

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

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

Conversion from EPI to RLE

How to convert the EPI file to RLE?

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

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