Download and install the latest version of Filestar.
Right click on one or more Smi file(s) on your desktop and select Convert with Filestar.
Type convert to json in the search box.
Press Convert.
Or let an AI agent do it: filestarcli -i file.smi -c "convert to json" (how).
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Let your AI agent convert SMI to JSON
Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and other agents can do this on your computer with Filestar. Your files stay on your machine.
Install Filestar and add it to your agents:
npm install -g filestar
filestarcli agent install
Then ask your agent:
“Convert the SMI files in my Downloads folder to JSON”
Or run it yourself:
filestarcli -i file.smi -c "convert to json"
Runs on your computer, so your files stay on it. Works on Windows, macOS and Linux. 50 free conversions with the npm install, no account needed.
Can my AI agent convert SMI to JSON?
Yes. Install the Filestar CLI with npm install -g filestar and your agent can run filestarcli -i file.smi -c "convert to json" on your computer, so your files stay on it.
SMI (Synchronized Accessible Media Interchange) is a file type associated with multimedia presentation files. It is used to store captions and subtitles for multimedia files as well as other data such as timing information, font information, and language information. It is commonly used for videos, DVDs, and other multimedia content.
A JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) file is a lightweight, text-based, human-readable format used for data interchange. It is designed to store and transport data. JSON files use the .json file extension and are structured as a collection of name/value pairs, where the names are strings, and the values can be strings, numbers, arrays, or even other JSON objects. This format is widely used in web applications for exchanging data between a client and a server, as well as in configuration files.