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Why convert SUN to XWD?
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Files are automatically deleted after 1 hour.
Quality preserved
Maximum quality preserved during conversion.
About the SUN format
SUN — Sun Microsystems Rasterfile
SUN (also known as RAS) is the native raster image format of Sun Microsystems' SunOS and Solaris operating systems. It was the standard format for screenshots, icons, and general graphics on Sun workstations from the 1980s through the 2000s.
Common uses
- Legacy Sun Microsystems/Solaris graphics
- Converting old Unix workstation images
- Historical software documentation screenshots
- Archival recovery of Solaris-era media
About the XWD format
XWD — X Window Dump
XWD is the native screenshot format of the X Window System, produced by the xwd command-line tool. It captures an exact pixel-level dump of a window or screen region on Unix/Linux systems and is primarily used in testing, documentation, and legacy automation scripts.
Common uses
- X11 screenshot capture and archiving
- Legacy Unix/Linux test automation
- Window capture for documentation
- Converting old X11 screenshots to modern formats
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Frequently asked questions
How do I convert SUN to XWD?
Upload your SUN file above, choose XWD as the output format, then click Convert. Your XWD file is ready to download in seconds — nothing to install, and it works in your browser.
Is the conversion free?
Yes, basic conversion is completely free. For large volumes, check out our paid plans.
What is the maximum file size?
Free accounts can convert files up to 25 MB. Pro accounts up to 100 MB.
How long are my files kept?
Files are automatically deleted after 1 hour on the free plan, 24 hours on Pro.
What formats are supported?
We support over 200 source and target formats. See our complete formats page.
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