This article describes how to convert GIF to WEBP in C#. It shares details to set the IDE, a list of steps, and a sample code to develop a program for converting a file format from GIF to animated WEBP in c# if the source GIF file is animated, otherwise a normal WEBP file will be created. You will learn to apply other customizations also to the output WEBP file.

Steps for GIF to WEBP Converter Software in C#

1. Set the environment to use Aspose.Imaging for .NET to transform a GIF file to WEBP
2. Add the necessary namespaces required for the application
3. Load the source GIF image into the Image class
4. Create an instance of the WebPOptions class to customize the output WEBP file
5. For a high-quality image, set the lossless property to True in the WebPOptions object
6. Save the resultant image as a WEBP file with the specified configuration

These steps summarize how to convert animated GIF to WEBP in C#. The process is commenced by loading the source file into the Image class object, and save it on the disk in WEBP format using the WebPOptions class object. The lossless property in the WebPOptions class is set to True for producing a high-quality output file.

Code for GIF to WEBP Converter in C#

This code has demonstrated the process to transform a GIF to WEBP in C#. We have used the Image class, which is used to create, load, manipulate, and save the loaded images in various other formats. The WebPOptions class is used to get detailed control for creating and exporting the WEBP files, output quality, and animation behavior.

This article has taught us the process to change an animated GIF to WEBP in C#. To create a WEBP file from scratch, refer to the article on Create WEBP in C#.