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The converter easily converts your MOFF file to various formats - free and online. No VLC or extra software needed.
The converter also works in reverse, so you can convert other Data formats to MOFF with high quality output.
A .MOFF file is a specialized metadata index created by Sony digital camcorders and processed by software like Sony PlayMemories Home (formerly Picture Motion Browser). These files serve as a cataloging system, storing technical details - such as GPS coordinates, date stamps, and scene analysis data - for the associated video clips.
The primary frustration users encounter with .MOFF files is the misconception that they contain actual video footage. Because they appear alongside high-definition video files (often MTS or M2TS), users frequently try to play or upload them, only to face error messages stating the file is unrecognized or empty. In reality, these are proprietary binary or XML-based index files that typically weigh only a few kilobytes and contain no audio or visual stream. They are functionally useless outside of the Sony ecosystem and cannot be played by standard media players like VLC Media Player.
For users looking to "convert" a .MOFF file, the goal is usually to access the video content. The correct solution is to locate the accompanying M2TS file and convert that to MP4 or MOV for universal playback. If you specifically need to view the metadata inside the .MOFF, you can sometimes open it with a simple text editor like Notepad++ to view the XML structure, though simply deleting these files is safe if you are not using Sony's cataloging software.
Use Convert.Guru to open and convert your MOFF file.
Users also converted MODD, M2TS, THM, ZIP, JPG, DBK, VNT and MP4 files.
If you want to convert MOFF file to , you can use Sony PlayMemories Home or similar software from the "Video Metadata 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 MOFF, try Sony PlayMemories Home or another comparable tool in the "Video Metadata Storage" 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 MOFF converter.