MATLAB: Read LJPEG images with Matlab

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hi , I have to work with Digital Database for screening mammography , but the images are in LJPEG format. Is there any solution to get them in PNG format. thank you

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imformat shows what can be read with imread():
>> imformats
EXT       ISA     INFO        READ      WRITE     ALPHA  DESCRIPTION                     
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
bmp       isbmp   imbmpinfo   readbmp   writebmp  0      Windows Bitmap
cur       iscur   imcurinfo   readcur             1      Windows Cursor resources
fts fits  isfits  imfitsinfo  readfits            0      Flexible Image Transport System
gif       isgif   imgifinfo   readgif   writegif  0      Graphics Interchange Format
hdf       ishdf   imhdfinfo   readhdf   writehdf  0      Hierarchical Data Format
ico       isico   imicoinfo   readico             1      Windows Icon resources
j2c j2k   isjp2   imjp2info   readjp2   writej2c  0      JPEG 2000 (raw codestream)
jp2       isjp2   imjp2info   readjp2   writejp2  0      JPEG 2000 (Part 1)
jpf jpx   isjp2   imjp2info   readjp2             0      JPEG 2000 (Part 2)
jpg jpeg  isjpg   imjpginfo   readjpg   writejpg  0      Joint Photographic Experts Group
pbm       ispbm   impnminfo   readpnm   writepnm  0      Portable Bitmap
pcx       ispcx   impcxinfo   readpcx   writepcx  0      Windows Paintbrush
pgm       ispgm   impnminfo   readpnm   writepnm  0      Portable Graymap
png       ispng   impnginfo   readpng   writepng  1      Portable Network Graphics
pnm       ispnm   impnminfo   readpnm   writepnm  0      Portable Any Map
ppm       isppm   impnminfo   readpnm   writepnm  0      Portable Pixmap
ras       isras   imrasinfo   readras   writeras  1      Sun Raster
tif tiff  istif   imtifinfo   readtif   writetif  0      Tagged Image File Format
xwd       isxwd   imxwdinfo   readxwd   writexwd  0      X Window Dump
since lpeg is not in there, you're going to have to find a reader for it, or else export the images in a format which is listed above.
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