Image Converter to WebP (Windows Context Menu)

A Node.js utility to convert images to the WebP format directly from the Windows context menu. It supports multiple image formats: .jpg, .jpeg, .png, .bmp.

Features

• Convert images to WebP using the sharp library.
• Integrates with Windows 11 context menu.
• Supports .jpg, .jpeg, .png, .bmp

Getting Started

1. Prerequisites

• Install Node.js from here. v20.11.1 and upper required.

2. Install Dependencies

Clone the repository and install dependencies:

git clone https://github.com/your-username/image-converter-webp.git
cd image-converter-webp
npm install

3. Setup Context Menu

Run the register.bat script to add the "Convert to WebP" option to your right-click menu.

• Update paths in register.bat for node.exe and the script.
• Double-click register.bat to add the context menu entry.

Usage

• Right-click on an image (.jpg, .png, etc.) and select "Convert to WebP".
• The WebP image will be saved in the same folder.

##How It Works The utility uses sharp to convert images to WebP format. The converted image is saved with the .webp extension.

##Edit register.bat set paths to your node.exe and set path to srcipt index.js:

@echo off
set "exePath=C:\Path\To\node.exe"
set "scriptPath=C:\Path\To\image-converter-webp\index.js"