ARF

WebEx advanced record file
File type: Audio and sound file, Digital video and movie file
Files with are extension are recording saved in the specific WebEx format. WebEx applications are used to create and recording Internet meetings. WebEx advanced recording file contains video and audio data, and many other information saved on separated panels.
Found 6 different file type records with the same arf filename suffix.
What is arf file?
File type category:
Audio and sound file
Digital video and movie file
Date updated: November 21, 2023
File extension arf is used for files downloaded from WebEx, an on-line service used for recording internet meetings.
These .arf files are WebEx recordings directly downloaded by the user and contain the actual video and audio data, and many other information saved on separated panels.
What can be inside WebEx advanced recording file:
- audio
- video (showing only the presenter)
- desktop share mouse movements and applications
- chat conversations
- polls
- Q&A results
- file transfers
- participant lists
- annotations
ARF format can be recorded by a WebEx Network-Based Recording, that is supported by the WebEx Meeting Center, Event Center, Sales Center, Support Center and Training Center.
How to open arf file?
Use Cisco WebEx Player to playback arf files.
How to convert arf file?
The arf files can be converted into swf or *.wmv files using the WebEx Player.
Suggested software to open arf file:
Associated software actions with the arf file
Software applications that can open arf files:
WebEx Meeting Center (Microsoft Windows)
Apps designed for playing arf files:
WebEx Player (Microsoft Windows)
WebEx Meeting Center (Microsoft Windows)
WebEx Training Center (Microsoft Windows)
WebEx Event Center (Microsoft Windows)
WebEx (Microsoft Windows)
WebEx Network Player for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Software apps that record to arf files:
WebEx Meeting Center (Microsoft Windows)
WebEx Training Center (Microsoft Windows)
WebEx Event Center (Microsoft Windows)
WebEx (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that convert arf files:
WebEx Player (Microsoft Windows)
WebEx Network Player for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) resource data
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: August 17, 2018
The arf file extension is associated with the AIM AOL Messenger. AIM AOL is instant messaging client for OSCAR messaging protocol.
The arf AIM Instant Messenger file contains resources that are used for internal purposes of AIM.
Suggested software to open arf file:
Associated software actions with the arf file
Software applications that handle other tasks involving arf files:
AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) (Microsoft Windows)
Axon RAW Format
File type category:
Bitmap image file
Date updated: October 30, 2018
The arf file extension is associated with the Axon RAW Format developed by INDEC BioSystems.
The arf file stores bitmap image captured by some INDEC devices.
The Axon RAW Format seems to be obsolete.
How to open arf file?
Use compatible tools to work with *.arf files.
How to convert arf file?
Probably can be exported to other formats.
Suggested software to open arf file:
Associated software actions with the arf file
Programs for viewing arf files:
Bio-Formats (Multiplatform)
Software apps that import arf files:
Bio-Formats (Multiplatform)
easy4 Tutor data
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: February 6, 2019
The arf file extension is associated with the easy4 Tutor (formerly known as Active Tutor).
Tutor is education software used to create web based trainings. The arf file contains data that are used by easy4 Tutor for internal purposes.
How to open arf file?
Probably not meant to be accessed by the user.
How to convert arf file?
Probably cannot be converted to anything else.
Suggested software to open arf file:
Associated software actions with the arf file
Software applications that handle other tasks involving arf files:
easy4C Tutor (Microsoft Windows)
FITS auxiliary response data
File type category:
Bitmap image file
Date updated: June 23, 2025
The arf file extension is used for one of the derived formats of FITS (Flexible Image Transport System) format commonly used in astronomy. The ARF is a standard OGIP file format.
The arf file contains the combined telescope/filter/detector areas ("effective area") and the quantum efficiency (QE) as a function of energy averaged over time (and therefore, aspect).
The effective area is [cm2] and the QE is [counts/photon]; they are multiplied together to create ARF, resulting in [cm2 counts/photon].
For more information check the fits file extension.
How to open arf file?
Some graphics viewers may be able to open this highly specialized graphics file.
How to convert arf file?
It may be possible to convert this type of *.arf to some common picture format for previewing purposes.
Suggested software to open arf file:
Associated software actions with the arf file
Programs for viewing arf files:
XnView MP (Multiplatform)
Software apps that convert arf files:
XnView MP (Multiplatform)
Software apps that print arf files:
XnView MP (Multiplatform)
PacMania 2 game archive
File type category:
Archive and compressed file
Game file
Date updated: July 11, 2024
The arf file extension is associated with the PacMania 2, a computer game. PacMania 2 is remake of classic video game PacMan from Namco with 3D-environment, stylish graphics and sound effects.
The arf file is archive container that contains game data like 3D models, sounds, music, maps etc.
How to open arf file?
Use Dragon Unpacker to extract data from PacMania 2 game archive files.
How to convert arf file?
These games files cannot be converted to anything else. However, sometimes modding.
Suggested software to open arf file:
Associated software actions with the arf file
Software applications that can open arf files:
Dragon UnPACKer (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that extract arf files:
Dragon UnPACKer (Microsoft Windows)
Software applications that handle other tasks involving arf files:
PacMania (Microsoft Windows)