DIC Converter

Convert medical images or dictionaries (DIC) online for free


Drop or upload your .DIC file

How to convert your DIC file

  1. Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your DIC file.
  2. You'll see a preview.
  3. Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.

Convert DIC to another file type

The converter easily converts your DIC files to various formats - free and online. No RadiAnt or or other Raster Image software needed.

  • DIC to JPG
  • DIC to PDF
  • DIC to PNG
  • DIC to GIF
  • DIC to BMP
  • DIC to TIFF
  • DIC to TIF
  • DIC to ICO
  • DIC to PSD
  • DIC to PRC
  • DIC to RLA
  • DIC to PI5

Convert a file to DIC

To convert other file formats to the "Medical Image or Dictionary" file type, you need software like RadiAnt or a similar tool.


About DIC files

The .dic file extension is heavily fragmented, primarily used for two completely different purposes: DICOM (Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine) medical images, and text-based dictionary files. DICOM files store medical scans like MRIs or X-rays and are managed by software like MicroDicom. Dictionary files are word lists used by spell-checkers in Microsoft Word or open-source engines like Hunspell. The fundamental disadvantage of a .dic medical image is its strict proprietary nature. It contains a complex header and clinical metadata that standard web browsers and built-in OS image viewers cannot read without specialized PACS software. Dictionary files suffer from encoding conflicts; opening a UTF-16 LE dictionary in a UTF-8 environment will display corrupted text. To make medical scans accessible, convert .dic to JPG or PNG for web sharing, or to PDF for patient archiving. For dictionary files, converting to a standard TXT or CSV format guarantees cross-platform compatibility. Drop your file here to view and convert it securely right in your browser.

Use Convert.Guru to open and convert your DIC file.

Users also converted DICT, 512, DICOMDIR, DISC, DCM, ZIP, DICOM, DOCX, PDF, JPG, WEBP, EXE and TSX files.


FAQ

If you want to convert DIC file to JSON, WEBP or CUR, you can use RadiAnt or similar software from the "Medical Imaging and Dictionaries" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….

To convert RAW, PNG, AI, NEF, PSB, DNG, SVG, GIF, EPS, JPG, ARW or PDF files to DIC, try RadiAnt or another comparable tool in the "Medical Imaging and Dictionaries" category.



The DIC Converter Story

The history of Convert.Guru began over 25 years ago in California with Tom Simondi’s file-format database. A former contributor to Space Shuttle development and a software pioneer of the 1980s, Simondi established a trusted resource for file type analysis that was even referenced by Microsoft Windows XP. Today, we use modern technology to process and convert thousands of file formats while continually improving our DIC converter.