Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your REC file.
You’ll see a preview, if available.
Click the "Convert file to..." button to extract text information.
Convert REC to another file type
To convert REC Recordings to another format, you need Rainbow Six Siege or other Game software.
Convert a file to REC
To convert other file formats to the "Game Match Replay File" file type, you need software like Rainbow Six Siege or a similar tool.
About REC files
The .REC file extension is heavily fragmented and used for multiple disconnected purposes. It is primarily used for match replays in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege by Ubisoft, storing in-engine player coordinates and telemetry rather than actual video. Alternatively, it represents raw digital video recorded by Topfield PVR set-top boxes, macro recordings from JitBit Macro Recorder or TinyTask, or recovered binary file fragments generated by the fsck command in Unix systems. Because the extension is overloaded, compatibility is a massive issue. Rainbow Six .REC files cannot be played outside the game engine and permanently break after minor game updates. Topfield .REC video files use a proprietary transport stream that most standard media players struggle to decode without severe visual artifacts. Macro files are completely locked to the specific software that recorded them, offering zero interoperability. Users frequently need to convert PVR .REC video files to standard MP4 or MKV formats for reliable playback on modern devices and web browsers. Note that game replay files cannot be directly converted to video; they must be screen-recorded during playback. Drag and drop your file to analyze and convert it - free, online, and without installing software using convert.guru.
Use Convert.Guru to open and convert your REC file.
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FAQ
If you want to convert REC file to MP4, MP3, JPG, CSV, VIDEO, AVI, MOV, WMV, FLV, WEBM, MKV or M4V, you can use Rainbow Six Siege or similar software from the "Game Replays and PVR Video" 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 REC, try Rainbow Six Siege or another comparable tool in the "Game Replays and PVR Video" category.
The REC 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 REC converter.