RIP Converter
Convert RIP files online for free
Drop or upload your .RIP file
How to convert your RIP file
- Click Select File above, and choose your RIP file.
- You'll see a preview.
- Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.
Convert RIP to another file type
The converter easily converts your RIP file to various formats—free and online. No Media Player or extra software needed.
- RIP to OBJ
- RIP to MP3
- RIP to WAV
- RIP to AAC
- RIP to FLAC
- RIP to OGG
- RIP to WMA
- RIP to M4A
- RIP to AIFF
- RIP to OPUS
- RIP to ALAC
- RIP to APE
Convert a file to RIP
The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the RIP file type—in the best quality.
- MIDI to RIP
- AAC to RIP
- TTA to RIP
- AU to RIP
- WV to RIP
- DTS to RIP
- MID to RIP
- FLAC to RIP
- RA to RIP
- MP3 to RIP
- PCM to RIP
- WAV to RIP
About RIP files
RIP files are raster image files primarily associated with ScanSoft's PaperPort, a document management software. These files are used for storing scanned images and are known for their efficient handling of large image data. However, their proprietary nature makes them less versatile outside the PaperPort ecosystem.
Converting RIP files can be challenging due to their unique structure. To convert RIP files, specialized software like IrfanView or XnView can be used. These programs support a wide range of formats, allowing you to convert RIP files to more common formats such as JPEG, PNG, BMP, TIFF, and GIF. For more information on raster image files, visit the Wikipedia page on raster graphics.
When converting RIP files, consider the potential for quality loss, especially when converting to lossy formats like JPEG. Another challenge is that some software may not fully support the RIP format, leading to conversion errors or incomplete transfers.
The drawbacks of using RIP files include limited compatibility and potential issues with file sharing and viewing on devices that do not support this format. These limitations often necessitate conversion to more universally accepted formats.
For a hassle-free experience, we recommend using the free and reliable Convert.Guru website. Simply drag and drop your RIP files onto our platform to seamlessly convert them into the desired format. This convenient method ensures your files are safely and efficiently transformed without the need for additional software installations.
The RIP 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 RIP converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.