PMF Converter

Convert video and map files (PMF) online for free


Drop or upload your .PMF file

How to convert your PMF file

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

Convert PMF to another file type

The converter easily converts your PMF files to various formats - free and online. No Sony PlayStation Portable or or other Video software needed.

  • PMF to MP4
  • PMF to OGG
  • PMF to IVF
  • PMF to MP3
  • PMF to ASF
  • PMF to OPUS
  • PMF to ADTS
  • PMF to OGX
  • PMF to VOC
  • PMF to VOB
  • PMF to MOV
  • PMF to TTA

Convert a file to PMF

To convert other file formats to the "PSP Game Video File" file type, you need software like Sony PlayStation Portable or a similar tool.


About PMF files

The .PMF file extension is most famously known as a PlayStation Movie File used by the PlayStation Portable (PSP). Sony utilized this proprietary format to encode cinematic cutscenes and promotional videos within PSP games. However, the .PMF extension is highly fragmented. Beyond PSP videos, it is heavily used as a Published Map File created by ESRI ArcGIS Publisher, which locks interactive maps into a read-only state for ArcReader. It is also used as a Partition Image Backup File by disk management utilities like DiskGenius and Eassos, or as surveillance footage in Pergamum DVMS systems. This fragmentation makes handling .PMF files extremely frustrating. If you have a PSP video, you cannot simply open it in standard media players or web browsers. The file uses proprietary multiplexing headers that obscure the underlying MPEG-4 video data. If you have an ESRI map file, it is completely locked - you cannot edit the layers or access the raw spatial data without the original publisher project. Disk image variants require specific recovery software to mount, and SQLite surveillance variants are useless without the original DVR software. To make these files usable, you must convert them. For PSP videos, converting to MP4 or MKV is essential for playback on modern devices and web viewing. If you are dealing with ArcGIS published maps, converting the data back to SHP or exporting views to PDF is the only way to share the maps outside the ESRI ecosystem. Just drag and drop your file here to analyze its exact underlying format and convert it securely right in your browser.

Use Convert.Guru to open and convert your PMF file.

Users also converted MP4, PMFX, AT3, AVI, ISO, PRX, GIF, GXT, MOV, GIM, MP3, XML and PNG files.


FAQ

If you want to convert PMF file to PDF, CDF, ISO, IMG, DMG, VHD, VMDK, VDI, HDD, QCOW or QCOW2, you can use Sony PlayStation Portable or similar software from the "PSP Video and GIS Map" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….

To convert VFD, DMG, OVA, IMA, VBOX, ADF, PVS, VHD, OVF, ISO, DSK or IMG files to PMF, try Sony PlayStation Portable or another comparable tool in the "PSP Video and GIS Map" category.



The PMF 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 PMF converter.