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Basic information about AVC file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension AVC（*.AVC or *.avc）, you do not need a computer expert. In most cases, using the helpful suggestions of experts contained in our website as well as appropriate programs, you can solve the problem with the AVC file yourself.

There are 2 file types using the AVC file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the AVC file with their brief description and a list of programs that support AVC file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the AVC file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the AVC file?
  • How to open a AVC file?
  • What programs do I need to open a AVC file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a AVC file?
  • How to convert AVC files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to AVC file format?


1.Detail information about AVC file extension: Avid Media Composer Script

File type Avid Media Composer Script Category Video Files
Developer Avid Technology File format N/A
Description AVC file is a Avid Media Composer Script developed by Avid Technology. Video script created by Avid Media Composer professional video editing software; saves a transcript that goes along with a documentary, narrative, or other video production; allows the text to be organized with video segments.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert AVC files

Windows		 Avid Media Composer

macOS		 Avid Media Composer


2.Detail information about AVC file extension: Kaspersky Virus Database

File type Kaspersky Virus Database Category Data Files
Developer Kaspersky Lab File format Binary
Description AVC file is a Kaspersky Virus Database developed by Kaspersky Lab.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert AVC files

Windows		 Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2017
Kaspersky Internet Security 2017



How to convert AVC files to another file format?

There are 16 records in our database eligible for AVC files to another file format conversion. If you want to achieve AVC to another files conversion, you may use the option.

AVC to 264 AVC to 3GP AVC to AVI AVC to DIVX
AVC to FLV AVC to M1V AVC to M2T AVC to M2TS
AVC to M2V AVC to MKV AVC to MP4 AVC to MPE
AVC to MPEG AVC to MPG AVC to RM AVC to WMV


How to convert another files to AVC file format?

There are 13 records in our database eligible for another files to AVC file format conversion. If you want to achieve another files to AVC conversion, you may use the option.

MTS to AVC RM to AVC FLV to AVC M1V to AVC
264 to AVC M4V to AVC F4V to AVC MP4 to AVC
DIVX to AVC MPG to AVC 3GP to AVC M2T to AVC
MPEG to AVC


Can't open a AVC file?

When you click a file to open it, operating system examines the filename extension. If operating system recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When operating system does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

”Can't open this file: example.AVC”。

To open this file, you install one of the applications from the list of software programs that you found here, you should be able to open, edit or convert the file with the AVC extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support AVC file?

If you do not know where you can download the application from our list, click on the link (which is the name of the program), you will find more information there on the location where to download the required application. Most often they are the websites of software manufacturers.


How to change file associations?

  • Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click "Open With".
  • In the "Open With" dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click "Browse" to locate the program that you want.
  • Select the ”Always use the selected program to open this kind of file” check box.


Can I change the extension of AVC files?

Changing the filename extension of a file is not a good idea. When you change a file's extension, you change the way programs on your computer read/open the file. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format. Select a software program from our list and install it on your computer. If the file has not opened correctly, you have to look for a different software program from our list. Sometimes you have to repeat the operation several times.


What else may cause problems width open a AVC file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a AVC file on your computer may be at least several. The easiest thing is to find a suitable application installed on your computer, which will open a AVC file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

  • Whether the AVC file is damaged.
  • Whether the AVC file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
  • Whether the AVC file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
  • Whether the installation of an application that supports the AVC file format is incompletely.
  • Whether the AVC file is infected.
  • Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a AVC file are up to date.
  • Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a AVC file.

If the AVC file still not working with your software after eliminating the above shortcomings? That means that the problem is more complex and requires the help of a specialist.