Convert.Guru

TIX Converter

Convert TIX files online for free


Drop or upload your .TIX file

How to convert your TIX file

  1. Click Select File above, and choose your TIX file.
  2. You'll see a preview.
  3. Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.


Convert TIX to another file type

The converter easily converts your TIX file to various formats—free and online. No VLC or extra software needed.

  • TIX to MP4
  • TIX to AVI
  • TIX to MOV
  • TIX to WMV
  • TIX to FLV
  • TIX to WEBM
  • TIX to MKV
  • TIX to M4V
  • TIX to 3GP
  • TIX to OGV
  • TIX to ASF
  • TIX to RM

Convert a file to TIX

The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the TIX file type—in the best quality.

  • MTS to TIX
  • MOV to TIX
  • RMVB to TIX
  • DIVX to TIX
  • RM to TIX
  • H264 to TIX
  • TS to TIX
  • WMV to TIX
  • VOB to TIX
  • MP4 to TIX
  • XVID to TIX
  • AVI to TIX

About TIX files

The TIX file is primarily associated with TiVo, a popular digital video recorder (DVR) service. TIX files typically serve as temporary files used by TiVo to manage media content and are not intended for direct user interaction. This makes handling and converting TIX files somewhat challenging due to their specific purpose and proprietary nature.

Conversion Challenges and Considerations

Converting TIX files to other formats can be difficult, as they are not standard media files. Typically, these files need to be converted to more common video formats such as MP4, AVI, WMV, or MPEG for broader usability. However, due to their association with TiVo, specialized software is often required.

Conversion Software

To convert TIX files, you may use software that supports video file conversion. An example is VLC Media Player, which has some capabilities to handle various media formats. However, it may not directly support TIX files, requiring them to be initially processed or converted using CyberLink PowerDVD or Elgato Video Capture.

Drawbacks of Using TIX Files

One primary drawback of TIX files is their limited compatibility outside the TiVo ecosystem, which restricts user freedom in managing their media content. This limitation highlights the importance of converting these files to more accessible formats.

Recommendation

For a hassle-free conversion process, consider using Convert.Guru, where you can conveniently drag and drop your TIX files to convert them into a range of formats like MP4, AVI, WMV, and MPEG.


The TIX 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 TIX converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.

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