BVR Converter

Convert Blue Iris or BoardView files (BVR) online for free


Drop or upload your .BVR file

How to convert your BVR file

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

Convert BVR to another file type

The converter easily converts your BVR files to various formats - free and online. No Blue Iris or or other Video software needed.

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

Convert a file to BVR

To convert other file formats to the "Surveillance Video File" file type, you need software like Blue Iris or a similar tool.


About BVR files

A .BVR file typically contains a proprietary surveillance video recorded by Blue Iris software, or a PCB (Printed Circuit Board) layout file used by BoardViewer or ZXW Viewer for electronics repair.

Blue Iris uses this format to write raw video streams directly to disk without heavy CPU re-encoding. While efficient for the server hardware, the format is highly restrictive. You cannot reliably play a .BVR video in standard media players, and sharing these files directly with law enforcement, lawyers, or clients is deeply frustrating because the recipient will not have the required proprietary player installed.

Similarly, BoardView .BVR files contain raw circuit board schematics but are completely useless to anyone without specialized diagnostic software.

To make these files actually useful outside of their native environments, you must convert them. For surveillance footage, converting .BVR to MP4 or AVI is absolutely essential for web sharing, playback, and archiving. For PCB layouts, exporting to PDF or standard image formats allows easy sharing with technicians who lack the viewer. Drag and drop your file to analyze and convert it - free, online, and without installing software.

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

Users also converted BRV, MP4, PVR, ZIP, DAV, PDF, AV and AVR files.


FAQ

If you want to convert BVR file to , you can use Blue Iris or similar software from the "Surveillance Video or PCB Layout" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….

To convert MTS, MOV, RMVB, DIVX, RM, H264, TS, WMV, VOB, MP4, XVID or AVI files to BVR, try Blue Iris or another comparable tool in the "Surveillance Video or PCB Layout" category.



The BVR 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 BVR converter.