Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your RLG file.
You’ll see a preview, if available.
Click the "Convert file to..." button to extract text information.
Convert RLG to another file type
To convert RLG animations and logs to another format, you need Mario Kart Wii or other Game software.
Convert a file to RLG
To convert other file formats to the "Console Animation Data" file type, you need software like Mario Kart Wii or a similar tool.
About RLG files
The .RLG file extension typically serves two distinct purposes: it is either a proprietary 3D animation data file used in Nintendo games like Mario Kart Wii and Mario Kart Tour, or an automotive catalog system log generated by Coparts and AuDaCon software. For automotive professionals, these files quietly record database updates, software events, or system errors in plain text. To open automotive .RLG files, simple text editors like Notepad++ are sufficient. For the Nintendo animation files, users must rely on specialized community-built modding tools like BrawlCrate or Wexos's Toolbox to read the proprietary binary data. Both formats present distinct challenges. Automotive logs can bloat heavily over time, consuming gigabytes of disk space without offering any daily utility. Nintendo's .RLG files are compiled, closed-source binaries that require an emulator or the original game engine to function, making them entirely useless to standard media players or 3D modeling software. If you are dealing with automotive logs, converting them to standard .TXT or .CSV files is the most practical choice for archiving or sharing data with IT support. For Mario Kart modders, extracting the animation to standard .DAE or .FBX formats is the goal, though bone bindings and rigging weights are frequently lost during the extraction process. Because Nintendo files are highly proprietary, standard conversion tools cannot parse them. Drag and drop your file into convert.guru to see what it is and convert it if supported. Even if it is a compiled binary, our hex and text inspection tools can help you verify exactly which type of .RLG file you have before you attempt to modify it.
Convert.Guru analyzes your RLG file, detects the exact format, and lets you read the text inside.
If you want to convert RLG file to LLG, SVG, AI, EPS, PDF, JPG, CDR, WMF, EMF, SWF, FLA or XFL, you can use Mario Kart Wii or similar software from the "Game Animation & System Logs" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….
To convert AFPUB, EPS, FIG, VSD, SKETCH, VDX, AFPHOTO, PDF, AFDESIGN, SVG, VSDX or AI files to RLG, try Mario Kart Wii or another comparable tool in the "Game Animation & System Logs" category.
The RLG 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 RLG converter.