Convert.Guru

WTML Converter

Convert WTML files online for free


Drop or upload your .WTML file

How to convert your WTML file

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

Convert WTML to another file type

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

  • WTML to SHP
  • WTML to KML
  • WTML to KMZ
  • WTML to GPX
  • WTML to GEOJSON
  • WTML to TOPOJSON
  • WTML to TIF
  • WTML to TIFF
  • WTML to ECW
  • WTML to SID
  • WTML to IMG
  • WTML to DEM

Convert a file to WTML

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

  • LAZ to WTML
  • KMZ to WTML
  • DTM to WTML
  • CSV to WTML
  • DEM to WTML
  • PRJ to WTML
  • LAS to WTML
  • GPX to WTML
  • DSM to WTML
  • SHP to WTML
  • DBF to WTML
  • KML to WTML

About WTML files

WTML files, known as WorldWide Telescope Markup Language files, are used primarily by the WorldWide Telescope (WWT) software to manage and display astronomical data. These files contain a rich set of metadata that describe collections of astronomical imagery and telescope views. Despite their specialized use, there are occasions where conversion to other formats is beneficial for broader accessibility and integration with other software.

Conversion of WTML files can be challenging due to their unique structure and specific purpose. Unlike more common file types, WTML files are not widely supported by standard conversion software. However, there are ways to work around these limitations using specialized software like WorldWide Telescope itself, which can export data in formats like XML, CSV, and more. For background on the WorldWide Telescope, one can refer to the Wikipedia page.

When considering conversion, it is important to note potential drawbacks, such as loss of metadata or the inability to accurately represent complex astronomical data in more generic file formats. Common target formats for conversion include .xml, .csv, and other spreadsheet-compatible formats, which can then be opened in software like Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets.

Given the complexities involved, it is advisable to utilize a reliable service for conversion. While online tools are often convenient, they may not support WTML files directly. For a seamless experience, users are encouraged to use the free and easy Convert.Guru website. Simply drag and drop your WTML files onto the webpage to convert them into different, more accessible formats effortlessly.

In conclusion, while WTML files serve an important niche in astronomical research, converting these files to more versatile formats can expand their usability. Using services like Convert.Guru ensures a smooth conversion process, making your data more accessible and easier to manage.

Use Convert.Guru online viewer to open and convert your WTML file.



The WTML 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 WTML converter.

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