Convert.Guru

VPL Converter

Convert VPL files online for free


Drop or upload your .VPL file

How to convert your VPL file

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


Convert VPL to another file type

The converter easily converts your VPL file to various formats—free and online. No Media Player or extra software needed.

  • VPL to MP3
  • VPL to WAV
  • VPL to AAC
  • VPL to FLAC
  • VPL to OGG
  • VPL to WMA
  • VPL to M4A
  • VPL to AIFF
  • VPL to OPUS
  • VPL to ALAC
  • VPL to APE
  • VPL to WV

Convert a file to VPL

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

  • MIDI to VPL
  • AAC to VPL
  • TTA to VPL
  • AU to VPL
  • WV to VPL
  • DTS to VPL
  • MID to VPL
  • FLAC to VPL
  • RA to VPL
  • MP3 to VPL
  • PCM to VPL
  • WAV to VPL

About VPL files

VPL files, or Virtual Playlist files, are primarily associated with Sony's SonicStage software. These files store information about playlists, such as the list of tracks and their order, rather than the audio content itself. This specificity can present challenges when converting VPL files to other formats, as the conversion process doesn't involve actual media content but rather playlist metadata.

When considering conversion, it's important to recognize the limitations of VPL files. They don't contain audio data, meaning that converting these files directly into audio formats (like MP3, WAV, or FLAC) is not feasible. Instead, VPL files can be converted into other playlist formats such as M3U, PLS, or XSPF, which are more widely supported by various media players.

Software like VLC Media Player and MediaMonkey can be used to manage and convert these playlists. These programs support the import and export of different playlist formats, making them suitable tools for handling VPL files.

An important consideration when converting VPL files is ensuring compatibility with the target media player. Some players may not support all playlist formats, potentially resulting in errors or the inability to access the playlist. Additionally, manual editing might be required to rectify file path issues or to customize the playlist content post-conversion.

Given these challenges, using an easy online solution like Convert.Guru can simplify the process significantly. With a simple drag-and-drop interface, users can easily convert VPL files into more versatile formats such as M3U or PLS. This ensures broader compatibility and ease of use across various devices and applications. Visit Convert.Guru and drag-n-drop your VPL files to convert them safely and reliably.


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

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