ROQ to AMV - Online Video Converter
Convert ROQ to AMV online. Private, client-side - no uploadrequired. Batch conversion, quality presets, codec control.
About ROQ to AMV
Convert ROQ to AMV. RoQ is id Software's game-video format from Quake-era cinematics. AMV is the low-resolution player format for portable media devices. Odd frame dimensions get padded, so check borders after conversion..
Why convert ROQ to AMV?
- Smaller files with AMV lossy compression.
- Keep animation and transparency where supported.
- Private, no upload - runs in your browser.
ROQ vs AMV
| Animation | Yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|
| Transparency | No | No |
| Compression | lossy | lossy |
| Typical use | RoQ is id Software's game-video format from Quake-era cinematics. | AMV is the low-resolution player format for portable media devices. |
When not to convert ROQ to AMV
- Skip AMV for archival masters: lossy compression discards detail, so keep the ROQ original.
- Keep a master copy: repeated exports stack small losses, so archive ROQ before batch AMV shares.
Limits
Starting point: ROQ - RoQ is id Software's game-video format from Quake-era cinematics. Low frame rates stay low; do not expect motion smoothing. Odd frame dimensions get padded, so check borders after conversion. Encode AMV (MPEG-4 / MP3) from ROQ at a bitrate near the source, and confirm the audio track before converting.
How conversion works
Conversion runs entirely in your browser with FFmpeg WASM. Files never leave your device.