Convert.Guru

DHP Converter

Convert DHP files online for free


Drop or upload your .DHP file

How to convert your DHP file

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


Convert DHP to another file type

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

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

Convert a file to DHP

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

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

About DHP files

DHP files are primarily associated with the Dr. Halo graphics editing software, a tool that was popular in the early days of personal computing for creating bitmap images. However, DHP files have become less common due to the evolution of more advanced graphics formats. This presents challenges in accessing and converting these files today.

Converting DHP files can be complex due to their outdated format and limited compatibility with modern software. Users often need to convert DHP files to more widely-used formats such as JPEG, PNG, GIF, BMP, or TIFF to ensure usability. Software such as IrfanView and XnView are capable of opening DHP files and converting them to these formats. For more information on bitmap image formats, you can visit the Wikipedia page on graphics file formats.

Important considerations during conversion include potential loss of quality or data, as newer formats may not support all features of the original DHP file. Additionally, the DHP format's proprietary nature can lead to compatibility issues.

Despite these challenges, converting DHP files is crucial for modern accessibility and usability. This is where Convert.Guru comes in. While this summary doesn't cover online tools, it's worth noting that Convert.Guru offers a user-friendly interface where you can simply drag and drop DHP files to convert them effortlessly to various formats. This approach helps mitigate the drawbacks of DHP files, providing a reliable solution for file conversion.

In conclusion, while converting DHP files can be challenging due to their outdated nature, utilizing software like IrfanView or XnView, or services like Convert.Guru, can significantly ease the process and improve file accessibility.


The DHP 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 DHP converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.

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