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Novus Convert

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  1. Novus Convert favicon workflow turning a square transparent PNG into a validated ICO file for a website root.
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    Make a favicon: convert a PNG to an ICO

    Turn a square, transparent PNG into a website favicon by converting it to ICO in Novus Convert, confirming the route in /conversions and letting validation prove the file before you place favicon.ico at your site root.

    8 min · BeginnerStart
  2. Novus Convert tutorial exporting an image to TIFF for print and archival pipelines and to BMP for a legacy tool that requires it
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    Export TIFF and BMP for print and archival

    Export to TIFF for print shops, scanning, and long-term archives, and to BMP for the legacy tools that still demand it, confirming the exact route in /conversions, respecting the 100 MB and 80 megapixel source limits, and remembering that BMP flattens transparency onto white.

    8 min · IntermediateStart
  3. Novus Convert tutorial exporting a transparent PNG texture to a validated TGA file for game engines and art tools.
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    Export TGA for game engines and art tools

    Convert a PNG or another supported source image to a validated TGA for game engines and art tools in Novus Convert, confirming the route in /conversions and respecting the local image limits and the validation gate.

    8 min · IntermediateStart
  4. Novus Convert privacy model: a file processed locally in browser memory, held behind a temporary object URL, and released for download only after it passes a validation gate.
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    Keep files private: local processing & the validation gate

    A hands-on tour of how Novus Convert keeps files private: active conversion runs in your browser memory on your device, signatures rather than filenames decide handling, and a validation gate withholds every download until the real result passes a signature, container, or decodability check.

    9 min · BeginnerStart
  5. Novus Convert troubleshooting tutorial showing a failed queue row being diagnosed, retried, and resolved
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    Troubleshoot failed conversions in Novus Convert

    A calm, ordered way through any failed row: read what the validation gate is telling you, unmask renamed and unsupported files, work within the size limits, split batches that strain browser memory, and file a bug report that actually helps.

    8 min · BeginnerStart
  6. Novus Convert decoding Canon CR2, Nikon NEF, and Sony ARW camera RAW files into JPG, PNG, and TIFF locally in the browser.
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    Convert camera RAW photos: CR2, NEF & ARW to JPG, PNG & TIFF

    Decode camera RAW files (Canon CR2, Nikon NEF, Sony ARW, and more) into shareable JPG, PNG, or TIFF in Novus Convert, entirely in the browser, with each result validated before it downloads.

    8 min · IntermediateStart