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PFM Raw to VOC Converter — Free, Online, No Signup

Convert PFM Raw files to VOC online with no signup required.

PFM Raw at a glance

PFM Raw

Convert to PFM raw when HDR rendering, tone-mapping, or scientific-imaging workflows need floating-point pixel values to survive intact between tools.

It is especially useful as an intermediate format for graphics research, physically based rendering, and analytical image-processing pipelines that operate on scene-referred data.

VOC at a glance

VOC

Convert to VOC when extracting or preserving classic DOS game sound assets, restoring early multimedia titles, or preparing audio for retro-computing and emulator workflows that still understand Creative Voice files.

It is mainly a preservation and compatibility format for historic PC audio.

Format comparison

Feature
PFM Raw
VOC
File type

Image

Audio

Extensions
  • .pfm

  • .voc

MIME type
  • image/x-portable-floatmap

  • audio/x-voc

Compression / quality

depends

depends

File size characteristics

medium

medium

Compatibility

broad

broad

Editability

moderate

limited

Created year

1998

1989

Inventor

PBRT / Paul Debevec community

Creative Technology (Creative Labs)

Status

active

legacy

Primary use cases
  • capture ingest

  • editing

  • web or print delivery

  • exr

  • pgm-raw

  • pnm-raw

  • hdr

  • capture ingest

  • editing and mastering

  • streaming or playback delivery

  • ima-adpcm

  • msadpcm

  • au

  • wav

Common software
  • ImageMagick

  • renderers

  • HDR research tools

  • retro-audio tools

  • game-asset extractors

  • FFmpeg

Archival suitability

moderate

moderate

Metadata handling

moderate

moderate

Delivery profile

strong

strong

Workflow fit

delivery

delivery

HDR support

Supported

Not supported

Streaming ready

Not supported

Not supported

When to use each format

When to use PFM Raw

  • capture ingest
  • editing
  • web or print delivery
  • Stores floating-point pixel data directly.

When to use VOC

  • capture ingest
  • editing and mastering
  • streaming or playback delivery
  • Strong historical relevance in retro PC audio.

FAQs

Why convert PFM Raw to VOC?

Convert to VOC when extracting or preserving classic DOS game sound assets, restoring early multimedia titles, or preparing audio for retro-computing and emulator workflows that still understand Creative Voice files.

It is mainly a preservation and compatibility format for historic PC audio.

What changes when converting PFM Raw to VOC?

This conversion changes how the format behaves in downstream tools and delivery environments.

Editability profile changes from moderate in PFM Raw to limited in VOC.

Moving to VOC removes HDR content.

What should I review after converting PFM Raw to VOC?

Check the exported file for Deeply legacy and niche today.; Usually converted immediately for modern playback or editing..

Format resources

PFM RawVOC

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