AM Converter

Convert AM files online for free

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Drop or upload your .AM file

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How to convert your AM file

Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your AM file.
You'll see a preview.
Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.

Convert AM to another file type

The converter easily converts your AM file to various formats - free and online. No Word or extra software needed.

AM to TMP
AM to TEMP
AM to CACHE
AM to LOG
AM to BAK
AM to OLD
AM to NEW
AM to PART
AM to DOWNLOAD
AM to CRDOWNLOAD
AM to LOCK
AM to PID

Convert a file to AM

The converter also works in reverse, so you can convert other 3D formats to AM with high quality output.

DEVICE to AM
CACHE to AM
SOCK to AM
SYMLINK to AM
PID to AM
MOUNT to AM
FIFO to AM
LOG to AM
PIPE to AM
TMP to AM
JUNCTION to AM
TEMP to AM

About AM files

The .AM file extension represents a complex landscape of file formats, most notably used by Animiz Animation Maker for animated video projects, Amira-Avizo for scientific 3D visualization, and GNU Automake for build scripts.

1. Animiz Animation Projects

For content creators, an .AM file is a project container, not a playable video. A common frustration is attempting to upload this file directly to YouTube or social media, only to find it unsupported. These files are proprietary and often contain references to assets rather than the rendered video itself.
Best Conversion Targets:

To Video: Convert to MP4, AVI, or WMV for universal playback and sharing.
To Web: Convert to GIF or WebP for lightweight animations.

2. AmiraMesh 3D Data

In scientific and medical fields, .AM files (AmiraMesh) store volumetric data, vector fields, and finite element meshes. The primary constraint here is accessibility; opening these files typically requires expensive, specialized software like Thermo Scientific Amira. Colleagues without licenses cannot view your research data.
Best Conversion Targets:

For 3D Printing/Modeling: Convert to STL, OBJ, or PLY to use in standard CAD tools like Blender.
For Documentation: Convert visualizations to PDF or PNG snapshots.

3. GNU Automake (Makefile.am)

Developers encounter Makefile.am as a high-level text file used to generate portable Makefiles. While these are plain text, they are useless to end-users until processed.
Best Conversion Targets:

For Compilation: Process into a standard Makefile.
For Archiving: Convert to PDF or TXT for code documentation.

Use Convert.Guru to open and convert your AM file.

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The AM 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 AM converter.