Convert.Guru

ULX Converter

Convert ULX files online for free


Drop or upload your .ULX file

How to convert your ULX file

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


Convert ULX to another file type

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

Convert a file to ULX

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


About ULX files

ULX files are associated with interactive fiction games and are primarily used to store game data. While these files offer a robust format for game developers, they pose significant challenges for conversion due to their specialized nature. The most common software for opening ULX files is the Gargoyle interactive fiction player. However, converting ULX files to more accessible formats like PDF, DOCX, or TXT can be complex.

Conversion of ULX files usually requires specialized software like Zoom for MacOS or IFVMS (an interactive fiction virtual machine). These tools are specifically designed to interpret and modify ULX files. Unfortunately, both options may not directly convert ULX files to other formats, but they can help in extracting readable content.

Important considerations include the potential loss of interactive elements and metadata when converting ULX files. Users often find it difficult to retain the original structure and interactivity, making conversion a challenging task. Additionally, the niche nature of ULX files results in limited support from mainstream software.

Due to these complexities, we recommend using the free and easy-to-use Convert.Guru. Simply drag and drop your ULX files onto our webpage to convert them into formats like PDF, DOCX, or TXT effortlessly. Our reliable platform ensures that your conversions are both safe and accurate.


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

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