Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your SPS file.
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Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.
Convert SPS to another file type
The converter easily converts your SPS file to various formats - free and online. No IBM SPSS Statistics or or other Developer software needed.
SPS to JPG
SPS to PI2
SPS to PS3
SPS to TIM
SPS to TARGA
SPS to MIFF
SPS to CH
SPS to CT
SPS to 85I
SPS to ALIAS
SPS to PS
SPS to PC2
Convert a file to SPS
To convert other file formats to the "Statistical Analysis Syntax" file type, you need software like IBM SPSS Statistics or a similar tool.
About SPS files
The .SPS extension represents two distinct but critical data types: command syntax for statistical analysis and legacy console game saves.
1. IBM SPSS Statistics Syntax: The most common use is a plain text script containing commands for IBM SPSS Statistics. While these files automate complex data analysis, they are functionally useless without the expensive proprietary software to execute them. Users often struggle to share this logic with non-technical stakeholders or colleagues who lack an SPSS license. Converting these scripts to PDF or TXT creates a universally readable record of your analysis logic for documentation or archiving (PDF/A).
2. SharkPort PS2 Saves: In the retro gaming community, .SPS files are proprietary save containers created by the SharkPort hardware accessory for the PlayStation 2. These files are typically incompatible with modern emulators like PCSX2, creating a friction point for gamers trying to migrate their childhood saves.
3. Other Formats: You might also encounter SyncBack backup profiles or Tobii Dynavox page sets.
The Solution: For professional use, convert syntax files to PDF for non-editable sharing or TXT for code migration. For gamers, converting proprietary SharkPort files to standard memory card formats like PSU or MAX allows them to be mounted in emulators. Just drag and drop to convert.guru to identify your specific version and convert it instantly.
Use Convert.Guru to open and convert your SPS file.
If you want to convert SPS file to SAV, DPS, MP3, BAK, BACKUP, OLD, TMP, TEMP, ARC, ZIP or TAR, you can use IBM SPSS Statistics or similar software from the "Statistical Analysis Syntax" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….
To convert SNAPSHOT, OLD, IMG, RESTORE, ISO, COPY, VMDK, TMP, VHD, BAK, ARCHIVE or BACKUP files to SPS, try IBM SPSS Statistics or another comparable tool in the "Statistical Analysis Syntax" category.
The SPS 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 SPS converter.