Convert y4m to ptif

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Right click on one or more Y4m file(s) on your desktop and select Convert with Filestar.
Type convert to ptif in the search box.
Press Convert.

What is the difference between .y4m and .ptif?

Name: YUV4MPEG2 Video; Pyramid Encoded TIFF File
Extension: .y4m; .ptif
Format: Binary; Binary
Category: Video; Raster Image
Developer: Kermit
Description: File extension ptif is mainly associated with the Pyramid encoded TIFF bitmap graphics file format. Multi-resolution TIFF containing successively smaller versions of the image down to the size of an icon.
MIME Type: video/x-yuv4mpeg; image/x-ptif
Sample: sample.y4m; sample.ptif

Last updated October 3, 2026