Convert Video or grid files (GXF) online for free
The converter easily converts your GXF Files to various formats - free and online. No Grass Valley K2 or other Video software needed.
The converter also works in reverse, so you can convert other "Broadcast Media Format" formats to GXF without using software like Grass Valley K2 or a similar tool.
The .GXF file is primarily a General eXchange Format video container used in professional television broadcasting. Originally developed by Grass Valley, it is designed to store motion video, audio tracks, timecode, and technical metadata. A secondary use for .GXF is as a Geoscience Grid data file used by Geosoft Oasis montaj for mapping and 3D geological modeling.
Opening a .GXF video file is notoriously difficult for standard users. It is an enterprise-level broadcast format standardized as SMPTE 360M. Consumer media players like QuickTime or Windows Media Player cannot decode it. Furthermore, these files are normally uncompressed or use older MPEG-2 compression, meaning they are massive - frequently exceeding 100GB. They are meant for broadcast servers, not consumer PCs. Geosoft Grid .GXF files face a similar problem; they contain proprietary spatial data that requires a high-cost commercial subscription to open.
Because of these extreme compatibility limits, you must convert .GXF files for normal use. For broadcast video files, convert to MP4 (H.264) for web streaming and mobile playback, MOV for editing in Adobe Premiere, or MKV for archiving. For Geosoft Grid data, converting the raw coordinate data to a CSV format is the most pragmatic way to view it without an expensive license. Drag and drop your file here to analyze and convert it securely right in your browser.
Use Convert.Guru to open and convert your GXF file.
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If you want to convert GXF file to TTF, OTF, WOFF, WOFF2, EOT, SVG, BDF, PCF, FNT, FON, PFM or AFM, you can use Grass Valley K2 or similar software from the "Broadcast Video Archive" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….
To convert UFO, WOFF, PFB, AFM, F3F, WOFF2, PSF, TTF, TXF, OTF or PFM files to GXF, try Grass Valley K2 or another comparable tool in the "Broadcast Video Archive" category.
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 GXF converter.