How to convert your FAV file
- Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your FAV file.
- You'll see a preview.
- Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.
Convert FAV to another file type
The converter easily converts your FAV file to various formats—free and online. No Media Player or extra software needed.
- FAV to MP3
- FAV to WAV
- FAV to AAC
- FAV to FLAC
- FAV to OGG
- FAV to WMA
- FAV to M4A
- FAV to AIFF
- FAV to OPUS
- FAV to ALAC
- FAV to APE
- FAV to WV
Convert a file to FAV
The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the FAV file type—in the best quality.
- MIDI to FAV
- AAC to FAV
- TTA to FAV
- AU to FAV
- WV to FAV
- DTS to FAV
- MID to FAV
- FLAC to FAV
- RA to FAV
- MP3 to FAV
- PCM to FAV
- WAV to FAV
About FAV files
FAV files, known for containing audio-visual data, are less common but still significant in certain media applications. These files can be challenging to work with due to their proprietary format, which can limit compatibility with standard media players and editing software. For more on this, see the Wikipedia page on FAV files.
Converting FAV files into more accessible formats like MP4, AVI, or MP3 can enhance their usability. Software such as VLC Media Player and FFmpeg are powerful tools that can handle this conversion process. For example, FFmpeg can be used via command line to convert FAV files to numerous formats, including but not limited to .mp4, .avi, and .mp3.
The main challenge in converting FAV files lies in the potential loss of quality and metadata, which might affect the integrity of the media content. Additionally, the proprietary nature of FAV files may cause compatibility issues, making conversion a necessity for broader accessibility.
While desktop software can handle conversions, they often require technical knowledge and time. This is where Convert.Guru shines. With its user-friendly interface, you can simply drag-and-drop your FAV files onto the website to convert them quickly and securely into a variety of formats. Avoid the hassle and potential pitfalls of manual conversion by relying on the easy and reliable services of Convert.Guru.
The FAV 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 FAV converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.