Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your XTD file.
You’ll see a preview, if available.
Click the "Convert file to..." button to extract text information.
Convert XTD to another file type
To convert XTD Data files to another format, you need OpenIV or other Game software.
Convert a file to XTD
To convert other file formats to the "Texture Dictionary Container" file type, you need software like OpenIV or a similar tool.
About XTD files
An .xtd file operates under two main definitions: a proprietary RSC7 game texture dictionary for the Grand Theft Auto series by Rockstar Games, or an XML-based trajectory data file generated by Materials Studio or Agilent semiconductor tools.
The game texture version bundles multiple compressed graphics assets into a single binary container. Modders typically use tools like OpenIV to access and modify these textures. The severe disadvantage of this format is its closed, proprietary nature. You cannot open it natively in standard image editors like Adobe Photoshop. Conversely, the Materials Studio variant stores molecular simulation and materials analysis data. While it relies on human-readable XML, the internal schema is highly specialized, resulting in massive file sizes that standard text editors struggle to load smoothly.
Users frequently need to convert .xtd files to access the raw data inside. For game textures, the ideal conversion targets are DDS for direct engine manipulation or PNG for general image editing. For simulation files, users often target CSV or clean XML to parse the trajectory data in external statistical analysis tools.
Standard online converters usually fail with .xtd files because they cannot parse the proprietary Rockstar binary headers or handle complex scientific simulation data schemas. Just drag and drop your file to identify the format, view it, and convert it when possible. convert.guru inspects the underlying code to determine the exact file signature, displaying text or embedded content to facilitate safe and realistic workarounds.
Convert.Guru analyzes your XTD file, detects the exact format, and lets you read the text inside.
If you want to convert XTD file to CSV, JSON, XML, YAML, YML, TOML, INI, CFG, CONF, DAT, DB or SQL, you can use OpenIV or similar software from the "Game Texture & Trajectory Storage" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….
To convert DBF, XML, SQLITE, XLSX, SQL, TSV, ACCDB, YAML, MDB, CSV, ODS or JSON files to XTD, try OpenIV or another comparable tool in the "Game Texture & Trajectory Storage" category.
The XTD 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 XTD converter.