MC1 Converter

Extract text from MedCalc data files (MC1)


Drop or upload your .MC1 file

How to extract text from your MC1 file

  1. Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your MC1 file.
  2. You’ll see a preview, if available.
  3. Click the "Convert file to..." button to extract text information.

Convert MC1 to another file type

To convert MC1 data files to another format, you need MedCalc or other Data software.

Convert a file to MC1

To convert other file formats to the "Statistical Data File" file type, you need software like MedCalc or a similar tool.


About MC1 files

The .mc1 file is a data file created by MedCalc, a statistical software package used in biomedical research. Structurally, it is built on the Microsoft Compound Document format. This format is proprietary and closed. Users without a paid MedCalc subscription cannot easily open or view the data. Standard tools like Microsoft Excel and web browsers do not support it natively. This causes severe data lock-in. To share data, you must convert the .mc1 file to open formats like CSV, XLSX, or TXT. Be aware that complex metadata and specialized graphs tied to the software may be lost during extraction. Because this is a proprietary database, standard online converters usually fail. Often only the original software can properly read or export the data. However, convert.guru can still identify the file format, inspect the file, and show text or internal content. If our analysis detects a supported underlying or embedded format, viewing or conversion may still be possible. Just drag and drop your file to identify the format, view its internal structure, and extract or convert data when supported.

Convert.Guru analyzes your MC1 file, detects the exact format, and lets you read the text inside.


FAQ

If you want to convert MC1 file to MP4, AVI, MOV, WMV, FLV, WEBM, MKV, M4V, 3GP, OGV, ASF or RM, you can use MedCalc or similar software from the "Statistical analysis data storage" 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 MC1, try MedCalc or another comparable tool in the "Statistical analysis data storage" category.



The MC1 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 MC1 converter.