Convert VCD to NRG

File Extension VCD
Full Name VirtualDrive CD Image Format

File with .VCD extension contains optical disc image, either CD or DVD. Windows operating system recognizes this virtual disc image file as actual optical disc.

File Extension NRG
Full Name Nero-Burning ROM CD Or DVD Image Format

NRG is a CD/DVD image file format used by Nero Burning Rom tool. NRG image files contain backup copy of a disc or data to be burned into an optical disc. Disc images can also store various typed of data and can be mounted on the system as a virtual disk and used like a normal disk.

What is file format conversion?

File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "VCD") to another (referred to as "NRG"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, VCD file may be incompatible with the software or device we want to use to open or edit it. In such cases, converting the file from format VCD to format NRG becomes essential.

So, how can we perform VCD to NRG file conversion? Fortunately, there are many tools and computer programs available that enable file format conversion. These tools work by reading the data from the file in format VCD and transforming it into format NRG. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of VCD to NRG converters.

Conversion from VCD to NRG

How to convert the VCD file to NRG?

If you have already downloaded one of the converters and installed it on your computer, you can proceed to the appropriate conversion process of VCD to NRG. Handling all the programs is usually very intuitive and is based on the same pattern of conduct. We will briefly discuss a few steps that you always need to go through while changing the format of the VCD file:

  • Please indicate on your computer the source file VCD, the format of which you are going to change
  • Load the VCD file to the application
  • Select the output format of the NRG file (the one that we want to achieve)
  • Select the location to save the output file NRG on the disk (the place where the program will save the converted file)
  • Confirm conversion
  • Wait for a moment
  • Enjoy the converted NRG file that can be found in the location selected in step 4
I cannot see the file extensions. What should I do?

File extensions are not normally displayed to users. To change this, go to Control Panel, select Appearance and Personalization and Folder Options. Next, select the View and find the option "Hide extensions for known file types". The option should be deselected (cleared) and confirmed with OK.