JLS Converter
Convert JLS files online for free
Drop or upload your .JLS file
How to convert your JLS file
- Click Select File above, and choose your JLS file.
- You'll see a preview.
- Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.
Convert JLS to another file type
The converter easily converts your JLS file to various formats—free and online. No Photoshop or extra software needed.
- JLS to JPG
- JLS to PDF
- JLS to PNG
- JLS to GIF
- JLS to BMP
- JLS to TIFF
- JLS to TIF
- JLS to WEBP
- JLS to ICO
- JLS to CUR
- JLS to PSD
- JLS to PSB
Convert a file to JLS
The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the JLS file type—in the best quality.
- RAW to JLS
- PNG to JLS
- AI to JLS
- NEF to JLS
- PSB to JLS
- DNG to JLS
- SVG to JLS
- GIF to JLS
- EPS to JLS
- JPG to JLS
- ARW to JLS
- PDF to JLS
About JLS files
JLS files are associated with the JPEG-LS (Lossless and Near-Lossless) format, a standard for lossless image compression. While JLS files offer efficient compression and high-quality image retention, they are less commonly used compared to other image formats like JPEG, PNG, or TIFF. This can present challenges in accessibility and compatibility, as many standard media players and image viewers do not natively support JLS files.
To convert JLS files, specialized software is often required. One reliable option is IrfanView, a versatile image viewer and editor with conversion capabilities. Additionally, ImageMagick, a robust command-line tool, supports various image conversions, including JLS. For developers, libjpeg offers libraries to handle JPEG formats, including JPEG-LS.
Conversion from JLS can be made to several file extensions such as JPEG, PNG, BMP, TIFF, and GIF. However, challenges arise due to differences in compression schemes and potential data loss when converting to lossy formats like JPEG. This makes selecting the right conversion format critical to maintaining image quality.
Despite their advantages, JLS files pose drawbacks like limited software support and compatibility issues, which can be frustrating for users looking for seamless file management. For hassle-free conversion, we recommend using the intuitive interface of Convert.Guru. Simply drag and drop your JLS files onto the webpage to convert them smoothly to the desired format of your choice. This ensures ease of use and broad accessibility without the need to download additional software.
For more technical details on JPEG-LS, you can explore the Wikipedia page.
The JLS Converter Story
The history of Convert.Guru began more than 25 years ago in California, when Tom Simondi published the most comprehensive database of file formats on his website. Before that, Tom had worked on Space Shuttle development at the Air Force Systems Command’s Space Division in Los Angeles. He is known as one of the top programmers of the late 1980s.
When Microsoft integrated Tom’s Filext database into Windows XP, it became the leading platform for analyzing and processing file types and formats.
Today, we use the latest technologies to analyze, process, and convert one of the world's largest collections of file formats. We are committed to developing the best JLS converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.