Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your NUV file.
You'll see a preview.
Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.
Convert NUV to another file type
The converter easily converts your NUV videos to various formats - free and online. No MythTV or or other Video software needed.
NUV to MP4
NUV to AVI
NUV to MOV
NUV to WMV
NUV to FLV
NUV to WEBM
NUV to MKV
NUV to M4V
NUV to 3GP
NUV to OGV
NUV to ASF
NUV to RM
Convert a file to NUV
To convert other file formats to the "NuppelVideo Format" file type, you need software like MythTV or a similar tool.
About NUV files
A .NUV file is a NuppelVideo file, primarily used by MythTV, an open-source digital video recorder (DVR). Developed in 2001, it serves as a specialized container for recorded TV broadcasts and video streams. While it was once popular for early hard disk recording, these files can still be opened today using versatile desktop programs like VLC media player or MPlayer.
Despite its historical usefulness, the .NUV format is now severely outdated. The internal video data is typically encoded using an archaic Motion-JPEG format, resulting in massive file sizes and inefficient playback. Furthermore, .NUV files are proprietary and completely unsupported by modern smart TVs, mobile phones, or web browsers, leaving users with unplayable media unless they install dedicated open-source software.
To make your video usable, conversion is highly recommended. For universal playback across the web, mobile devices, and TVs, convert to MP4 (H.264). If you need to archive the recording and preserve multiple audio or subtitle tracks without losing quality, convert to MKV. Drag and drop your file here to analyze and convert it - free, online, and without installing software.
Use Convert.Guru to open and convert your NUV file.
If you want to convert NUV file to , you can use MythTV or similar software from the "Digital Video Recorder 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 NUV, try MythTV or another comparable tool in the "Digital Video Recorder Storage" category.
The NUV 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 NUV converter.