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ROQ to DV - Online Video Converter
Convert ROQ to DV online. Private, client-side - no uploadrequired. Batch conversion, quality presets, codec control.
Convert ROQ to DV
Drop ROQ video here or click to select
ROQ
DV (DV / PCM)
About ROQ to DV
Convert ROQ to DV. RoQ is id Software's game-video format from Quake-era cinematics. DV is the 1995 tape codec storing 25 Mbps intraframe video with PCM audio. Interlaced fields need deinterlacing for progressive screens..
Why convert ROQ to DV?
- Smaller files with DV lossy compression.
- Keep animation and transparency where supported.
- Private, no upload - runs in your browser.
ROQ vs DV
| Animation | Yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|
| Transparency | No | No |
| Compression | lossy | lossy |
| Typical use | RoQ is id Software's game-video format from Quake-era cinematics. | DV is the 1995 tape codec storing 25 Mbps intraframe video with PCM audio. |
When not to convert ROQ to DV
- Skip DV 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 DV 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. Interlaced fields need deinterlacing for progressive screens. Encode DV (DV / PCM) 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.
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FAQ
How do I convert ROQ to DV?
Drop your ROQ file onto this page, choose quality and codec settings, then click Convert. The result downloads as DV instantly. All processing runs in your browser.
What codec is used for DV?
The default codec for DV is DV / PCM. You can change the video and audio codec in Advanced mode.
How do you store my files?
We do not store any processed videos. All conversion happens entirely in your browser using FFmpeg WASM.