How to convert your SFZ file
- Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your SFZ file.
- You'll see a preview.
- Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.
Convert SFZ to another file type
The converter easily converts your SFZ file to various formats—free and online. No Media Player or extra software needed.
- SFZ to SF2
- SFZ to WAV
- SFZ to NKI
- SFZ to MP3
- SFZ to AAC
- SFZ to FLAC
- SFZ to OGG
- SFZ to WMA
- SFZ to M4A
- SFZ to AIFF
- SFZ to OPUS
- SFZ to ALAC
Convert a file to SFZ
The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the SFZ file type—in the best quality.
- MIDI to SFZ
- AAC to SFZ
- TTA to SFZ
- AU to SFZ
- WV to SFZ
- DTS to SFZ
- MID to SFZ
- FLAC to SFZ
- RA to SFZ
- MP3 to SFZ
- PCM to SFZ
- WAV to SFZ
About SFZ files
The SFZ file format is a powerful and flexible format used extensively in digital music production. It is primarily a script format that defines how samples are mapped to a keyboard, offering musicians the ability to create nuanced and dynamic sound libraries. However, working with SFZ files can present challenges due to their complexity and the need for compatible software.
While SFZ files are highly regarded for their versatility, converting them to other formats can be tricky. Key considerations include maintaining the integrity of sample mappings and ensuring that all associated audio files are preserved. Converting SFZ files typically requires specialized software like Plogue Sforzando or Cakewalk Dimension Pro, which are designed to handle the intricacies of SFZ content.
Common target formats for conversion include .wav, .mp3, and .ogg. However, due to the SFZ s scripting nature, some of its expressive capabilities might be lost in conversion, which is a significant drawback. Furthermore, not all audio software supports SFZ files, making it necessary to convert them for broader compatibility.
For those looking to convert SFZ files reliably, Convert.Guru is an invaluable tool. By simply dragging and dropping your SFZ files onto the Convert.Guru webpage, users can effortlessly convert these files into various formats. Convert.Guru ensures that your files are converted with precision, maintaining the quality and integrity of your original samples.
The SFZ 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 SFZ converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.