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Why convert SFW to VIFF?
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Secure
Files are automatically deleted after 1 hour.
Quality preserved
Maximum quality preserved during conversion.
About the SFW format
SFW — Seattle Film Works
SFW is a proprietary image format used by Seattle Film Works (later PhotoWorks), a film processing service that offered digital images on floppy disks. These files are legacy digital scans from the 1990s when SFW was one of the first mass-market film digitization services.
Common uses
- Recovering Seattle Film Works digital photo scans
- Converting 1990s SFW disk photos to modern formats
- Legacy film scan archiving
- Historical family and event photo recovery
About the VIFF format
VIFF — Khoros Visualization Image File Format
VIFF (also known as XV) is the image format used by the Khoros image processing system, an early scientific visualization and image analysis platform. It supports a wide variety of data types beyond standard 8-bit imagery, making it useful for scientific and engineering data.
Common uses
- Scientific visualization and image analysis
- Legacy Khoros/Cantata image processing workflows
- Multi-band and hyperspectral image storage
- Converting scientific image archives to modern formats
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Frequently asked questions
Is the conversion free?
Yes, basic conversion is completely free. For large volumes, check out our paid plans.
What is the maximum file size?
Free accounts can convert files up to 25 MB. Pro accounts up to 100 MB.
How long are my files kept?
Files are automatically deleted after 1 hour on the free plan, 24 hours on Pro.
What formats are supported?
We support over 200 source and target formats. See our complete formats page.