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Convert your JPG file to PCD

Use our free and fast online tool to convert your JPG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) image or logo into 3D PCD (Point Cloud Library) mesh/model files suitable for printing with a 3D printer or for loading into your favorite 3D editing package.

How to Convert your JPG to PCD Online?

Here are three simple steps to create an PCD file from a JPG file.

Upload a JPG

Click the "Upload a File" button and select JPG to upload. The maximum file size is 100MB.

Select your Options

Set the dimensions and other options, and click the "Convert to PCD" button to convert your JPG to PCD.

Download your PCD

Click the download link once completed to receive your PCD file.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I convert my JPG file to PCD?

First click the "Upload..." button, select your JPG file to upload. Select any configuration options. When the JPG to PCD conversion has completed, you can download your PCD file straight away.

How long does it take to convert my JPG to PCD?

We aim to process all JPG to PCD conversions as quickly as possible, this usually takes around 5 seconds but can be more for larger more complex files so please be patient.

How accurate is the JPG to PCD conversion?

We aim to create the most accurate conversions with our tools. Our tools are under constant development with new features and improvements being added every week.

Is it safe to convert my JPG to PCD on ImageToStl.com?

Yes, of course! We do not store the JPG file you submit to us. The resulting PCD file, once created is deleted 15 minutes after upload and the download link will expire after this time.

Can I convert JPG to PCD on Windows, Linux, Android, iOS or Mac OS?

Yes! Our JPG to PCD tool will run on any system with a modern web browser. No specialist software is needed to run any of our conversion tools.

What if I am using an Ad Blocker, will that affect things?

Yes. Although you can use an Ad Blocker, if you like our JPG conversion tool please consider white-listing our site. When an Ad Blocker is enabled there are some conversion limits on some of our tools and processing/conversion times will be longer.

What is the maximum JPG image resolution I can upload?

The JPG image you upload can be any size, however our tool will resize it to a maximum of 800x800 pixels for normal users and for premium subscription holders this is increased to a maximum of 1200x1200 pixels.

Comparing JPG and PCD Features

 

JPG Features

  • Supports Lossy Compression
  • Supports Non Lossy Compression
  • Supports Transparency
  • Supports Color Palettes
  • Supports Monochrome (1-Bit)
  • Supports 16 Colors (4-Bit)
  • Supports 256 Colors (8-Bit)
  • Supports 16 Million Colors (24-Bit)

PCD Features

  • Mesh Geometry (Vertices and Faces)
  • Vertex Normals
  • Face Normals
  • Vertex Colors
  • Face Materials (Excluding textures)
  • Textures
  • Point Cloud
  • Multiple Objects Per File
  • Object Transforms (Translation, Rotation, and Scale)
  • Bones/Joints
  • Animations
  • Suitable for 3D Printing

File Format Information for JPG to PCD

ExtensionJPG
Full NameJoint Photographic Experts Group
TypeImage
Mime Typeimage/jpeg
FormatBinary
ToolsJPG Converters, Create Cookie Cutter, JPG Viewer
Open WithPaint.NET, Photoshop

Description

The JPG file format is a popular image format most commonly used for the storage of digital photographs. The format implements a lossy-compression technology that allows for high levels of file compression with little perceptible loss of image quality, making it an ideal format for photographs.

This format is one of the most used on the internet today, with its small file sizes making it ideal for website images. Although there are newer image formats that may offer higher compression and quality, the JPG is still an ideal format for digital photos.

ExtensionPCD
Full NamePoint Cloud Library
Type3D Model/Point Cloud
Mime Typeapplication/octet-stream
FormatBinary
ToolsPCD Converters, 3D Model Voxelizer, Create PCD Animation, Compress PCD, Text to PCD, PCD Viewer

Description

PCD files are a Point Cloud 3D format created to enable high-speed loading and saving of Point Cloud data to either a text-based format or a compressed binary format.

The format can be either text-based or binary. In the text format, point coordinates are stored on a single line with an option color value. The file contains a header section that defines the data fields that are present in both text and binary formats.

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