Convert.Guru

BFI Converter

Convert BFI files online for free


Drop or upload your .BFI file

How to convert your BFI file

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


Convert BFI to another file type

The converter easily converts your BFI file to various formats—free and online. No VLC or extra software needed.

  • BFI to MP4
  • BFI to AVI
  • BFI to MOV
  • BFI to WMV
  • BFI to FLV
  • BFI to WEBM
  • BFI to MKV
  • BFI to M4V
  • BFI to 3GP
  • BFI to OGV
  • BFI to ASF
  • BFI to RM

Convert a file to BFI

The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the BFI file type—in the best quality.

  • MTS to BFI
  • MOV to BFI
  • RMVB to BFI
  • DIVX to BFI
  • RM to BFI
  • H264 to BFI
  • TS to BFI
  • WMV to BFI
  • VOB to BFI
  • MP4 to BFI
  • XVID to BFI
  • AVI to BFI

About BFI files

BFI files, associated with the Brute Force & Ignorance video format, are relatively obscure in today's multimedia landscape. Originally used for storing video data, these files are not commonly supported by modern media players or editing software, making their usage quite limited. As a result, converting BFI files into more widely accepted formats like MP4, AVI, or MOV becomes essential for accessibility and usability.

For conversion, software solutions like FFmpeg and HandBrake are recommended. These tools are robust and capable of handling BFI files, offering comprehensive support for numerous video formats. However, they require a certain level of technical proficiency to operate effectively. Understanding command-line syntax or intricate settings in these applications can be a barrier for average users.

Converting BFI files presents challenges such as potential data loss during conversion and maintaining video quality. Additionally, BFI's outdated codec can lead to compatibility issues, making it essential to choose the right settings and formats for conversion.

Unfortunately, BFI files come with several drawbacks. Their limited compatibility and the need for specific software make them difficult to work with compared to more modern formats. This is why using an easy-to-use platform like Convert.Guru is advantageous. With Convert.Guru, you can simply drag-and-drop BFI files onto their webpage for quick and hassle-free conversion to formats like MP4, AVI, MOV, and more.

For further reading on video file formats, you can visit the Wikipedia page on video file formats. By choosing Convert.Guru, you ensure a simple and efficient conversion process, overcoming the challenges associated with BFI files.


The BFI Converter Story

The history of Convert.Guru began more than 25 years ago in California, when Tom Simondi published the most comprehensive database of file formats on his website. Before that, Tom had worked on Space Shuttle development at the Air Force Systems Command’s Space Division in Los Angeles. He is known as one of the top programmers of the late 1980s.

When Microsoft integrated Tom’s Filext database into Windows XP, it became the leading platform for analyzing and processing file types and formats.

Today, we use the latest technologies to analyze, process, and convert one of the world's largest collections of file formats. We are committed to developing the best BFI converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.

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