While you never want to convert raw hyperspectral data to JPG for scientific analysis (due to JPG’s lossy compression), there are several practical reasons for conversion:
: Open your .is2 file in IRSoft, adjust your temperature scales or palettes if needed, and use the "Export" function to save the image as a .jpg.
If you only have a few files and do not want to install heavy desktop software, several web-based file conversion platforms support the IS2 extension. Recommended Online Tools:
: Allows for on-site conversion and viewing of infrared images on Apple mobile devices. 2. Specialized Third-Party Software
The safest and most reliable way to convert .is2 files is by using Fluke's official software, (for desktop) or the Fluke Connect app (for mobile). Steps for Fluke SmartView (Desktop):
Works on any device (Mac, Windows, iOS, Android); no installation required; fast for single files. Cons: Requires an internet connection; potential privacy risks for sensitive industrial or commercial data; usually lacks batch-conversion features in free versions. Method 3: Using Third-Party Desktop Batch Converters
Converting is essential for users who need to share thermal data as viewable images on standard devices . IS2 is a proprietary Thermal Image Data File format primarily used by
Do you need to active in the JPG, or is a normal picture fine?
Choose a destination folder and click . The software will automatically convert all files in bulk. What Happens to the Data After Conversion?
If you are out in the field, using a Mac (as Fluke desktop software is primarily built for Windows), or simply do not want to install heavy software for a few files, online file conversion platforms can help.