Convert.Guru

OSC Converter

Convert OSC files online for free


Drop or upload your .OSC file

How to convert your OSC file

  1. Click Select File above, and choose your OSC file.
  2. You'll see a preview.
  3. Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.


Convert OSC to another file type

The converter easily converts your OSC file to various formats—free and online. No ArcGIS or extra software needed.

  • OSC to MIDI
  • OSC to SHP
  • OSC to KML
  • OSC to KMZ
  • OSC to GPX
  • OSC to GEOJSON
  • OSC to TOPOJSON
  • OSC to TIF
  • OSC to TIFF
  • OSC to ECW
  • OSC to SID
  • OSC to IMG

Convert a file to OSC

The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the OSC file type—in the best quality.

  • LAZ to OSC
  • KMZ to OSC
  • DTM to OSC
  • CSV to OSC
  • DEM to OSC
  • PRJ to OSC
  • LAS to OSC
  • GPX to OSC
  • DSM to OSC
  • SHP to OSC
  • DBF to OSC
  • KML to OSC

About OSC files

OSC (Open Sound Control) files are designed for networking sound synthesizers, computers, and other multimedia devices. While they offer a versatile way to manage and control audio data, converting OSC files can be quite challenging for users.

OSC files are not as widely supported as other audio formats, which limits their use and can make conversion difficult. Specialized software solutions like Pure Data and SuperCollider can handle OSC files, but these tools often require advanced technical skills. Alternatively, converting OSC files into more common formats like WAV, MP3, or MIDI can make them easier to use across various platforms.

For converting OSC files, desktop software like Audacity and Ableton Live can be helpful, though they may require additional plugins or scripts to handle OSC data. Conversion is generally feasible to numerous formats such as WAV, MP3, MIDI, and AIFF, but you must ensure that the conversion maintains data integrity and compatibility.

The primary drawback of OSC files is their complexity and the limited availability of user-friendly conversion tools. This is where Convert.Guru becomes invaluable. Convert.Guru offers a simple drag-and-drop interface to convert OSC files into more accessible formats without the need for complex software or technical know-how.

By using Convert.Guru, you can seamlessly convert OSC files, ensuring that you retain high-quality audio while expanding your file's compatibility and usability. For more information on OSC files, you can explore the Wikipedia page about Open Sound Control.


The OSC 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 OSC converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.

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