Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your 009 file.
You’ll see a preview, if available.
Click the "Convert file to..." button to extract text information.
Convert 009 to another file type
To convert 009 files to another format, you need RawTherapee or other Camera Raw software.
Convert a file to 009
To convert other file formats to the "Minolta RAW Image File" file type, you need software like RawTherapee or a similar tool.
About 009 files
A .009 file is primarily an uncompressed digital camera RAW image created by early Minolta DiMAGE series cameras, or alternatively, a German bank statement exported via DACS Toolkit II. For the image variant, the internal structure heavily relies on the TIFF specification. You can open these legacy files using specialized RAW processors like RawTherapee or Adobe Lightroom. The main disadvantage of the .009 format is its extreme obsolescence and lack of native support. RAW .009 files are massive, uncompressed, and cannot be viewed in standard web browsers or basic image viewers. Meanwhile, the DACS Toolkit II variation is a closed, proprietary financial format requiring a specific enterprise environment to parse the data. You should convert .009 images to JPG for fast web delivery or DNG for lossless archival purposes. Financial .009 files should be printed or exported as PDF documents for sharing. This format is notoriously difficult to open. Because the .009 extension represents either a legacy camera format or localized proprietary banking software, standard online converters fail to parse the headers. Often, only the original software can properly read or export the data.
Convert.Guru analyzes your 009 file, detects the exact format, and lets you read the text inside.
If you want to convert 009 file to ZIP, RAR, 7Z, TAR, GZ, BZ2, XZ, LZMA, CAB, ACE, ARJ or LHA, you can use RawTherapee or similar software from the "Camera RAW Image Storage" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….
To convert XXE, 7Z, Z, PAK, LHA, DEB, UUE, TAR, LZH, ZIP, PKG or RAR files to 009, try RawTherapee or another comparable tool in the "Camera RAW Image Storage" category.
The 009 Converter Story
The history of Convert.Guru began over 25 years ago in California with Tom Simondi’s file-format database. A former contributor to Space Shuttle development and a software pioneer of the 1980s, Simondi established a trusted resource for file type analysis that was even referenced by Microsoft Windows XP. Today, we use modern technology to process and convert thousands of file formats while continually improving our 009 converter.