YCM Converter
Convert YCM files online for free
Drop or upload your .YCM file
How to convert your YCM file
- Click Select File above, and choose your YCM file.
- You'll see a preview.
- Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.
Convert YCM to another file type
The converter easily converts your YCM file to various formats—free and online. No Steam or extra software needed.
- YCM to EXE
- YCM to ISO
- YCM to BIN
- YCM to CUE
- YCM to PAK
- YCM to WAD
- YCM to PK3
- YCM to PK4
- YCM to BSP
- YCM to MAP
- YCM to SAV
- YCM to DAT
Convert a file to YCM
The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the YCM file type—in the best quality.
- MOD to YCM
- BIN to YCM
- CFG to YCM
- SCX to YCM
- DAT to YCM
- MPQ to YCM
- LOG to YCM
- CUE to YCM
- INI to YCM
- EXE to YCM
- SCM to YCM
- ISO to YCM
About YCM files
YCM files, often associated with compilation databases, are integral in development environments for providing information about compiler settings. These files enhance code completion features in IDEs like YouCompleteMe for Vim. Despite their functionality, converting YCM files to other formats can present challenges.
YCM files are not typically meant for conversion to standard file formats like .txt, .json, or .xml. However, if you wish to extract information for use in different contexts, it might be necessary to convert them. One can utilize tools like Python scripts or custom parsers to manually convert YCM files into formats like .json for broader application compatibility. More information on JSON can be found on Wikipedia.
Important considerations when converting YCM files include ensuring that the semantic structure and the path configuration remain intact to avoid errors in the resulting files. This complexity can make conversion difficult, as improper handling can lead to loss of critical data or misconfigurations.
While YCM files serve specific purposes, they can be cumbersome if you need to share or utilize the data across different platforms or software. This is why using a user-friendly tool like Convert.Guru is recommended. Although direct conversion tools for YCM files are limited, Convert.Guru provides an intuitive drag-and-drop interface making it simple to convert YCM files to formats that better suit your needs.
In summary, while YCM files are powerful within their niche, their conversion requires careful handling. Use Convert.Guru to streamline this process effortlessly.
The YCM 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 YCM converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.