SCT Converter

Convert SCT files online for free

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How to convert your SCT file

Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your SCT file.
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Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.

Convert SCT to another file type

The converter easily converts your SCT file to various formats - free and online. No Windows or extra software needed.

Convert a file to SCT

The converter also works in reverse, so you can convert other Developer formats to SCT with high quality output.

SCR to SCT
PS1 to SCT

About SCT files

The .sct file extension is a "container of containers," shared by completely different industries, creating significant confusion for users. Most commonly, it represents a Visual FoxPro Form Memo file, used to store large blocks of text or properties for database forms - a format effectively locked inside discontinued Microsoft software. Alternatively, it serves as a Windows Script Component (Scriptlet), a text-based automation file that looks like an executable to the OS but contains XML-wrapped scripts (VBScript/JScript). In the graphic arts world, it is a Scitex Continuous Tone image, a high-quality raster format used in professional pre-press that standard image viewers cannot open. Less frequently, it contains SEPA Credit Transfer banking data (ISO 20022 XML).

The Problem:
Users typically face one of three barriers: proprietary lock-in (FoxPro files require specific database drivers), security risks (executing an unknown Script Component is dangerous), or software incompatibility (modern browsers and editors do not support Scitex images). Opening a script file directly may trigger unwanted system commands, while legacy database files often appear as gibberish in standard text editors.

The Solution:

For Database/Text Data: Convert FoxPro or SEPA files to CSV, Excel, or TXT to extract the raw data without needing the original database engine.
For Images: Convert Scitex .sct files to TIFF (for print archival), PNG (for lossless web use), or JPG for easy sharing.
For Scripts: Convert Windows Script Components to PDF to safely view the code logic without executing it, or to TXT for safe editing in tools like Notepad++.

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

Users also converted PDF, INDD, QIC, CONTACT, DL_ and RCT files.

FAQ

If you want to convert SCT file to RCT, EXE, MSI, APP, DMG, DEB, RPM, PKG, RUN, SH, BAT or CMD, you can use Microsoft Visual FoxPro or similar software from the "Legacy Database Memo & Scripts" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….

To convert JAR, APP, IPA, COM, AAB, DMG, VBS, EXE, XAPK or MSI files to SCT, try Microsoft Visual FoxPro or another comparable tool in the "Legacy Database Memo & Scripts" category.

The SCT 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 SCT converter.