Convert SXI to SDD

File Extension SXI
Full Name OpenOffice.org Presentation Format

SXI is a presentation file format native to Impress, an application included in StarOffice software package. SXI are not used anymore and have been replaced by other presentation formats. Still, SXI fiels can be viewed and edited using OpenOffice or LibreOffice tools.

File Extension SDD
Full Name OpenOffice.org Impress Presentation Format

SDD is a file format similar ot the format used by PowerPoint software application. SDD file contains multimedia presentation created using StarImpress, a tool included in StarOffice suite. SDD format was used by StarImpress version 5.

What is file format conversion?

File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "SXI") to another (referred to as "SDD"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, SXI 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 SXI to format SDD becomes essential.

So, how can we perform SXI to SDD 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 SXI and transforming it into format SDD. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of SXI to SDD converters.

Conversion from SXI to SDD

How to convert the SXI file to SDD?

If you have already downloaded one of the converters and installed it on your computer, you can proceed to the appropriate conversion process of SXI to SDD. 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 SXI file:

  • Please indicate on your computer the source file SXI, the format of which you are going to change
  • Load the SXI file to the application
  • Select the output format of the SDD file (the one that we want to achieve)
  • Select the location to save the output file SDD on the disk (the place where the program will save the converted file)
  • Confirm conversion
  • Wait for a moment
  • Enjoy the converted SDD file that can be found in the location selected in step 4
Other conversions
from the SXI format:
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Other conversions
to the SDD format:
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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.