LanguageVEF
HTC encrypted contacts
File type: Mobile phones related file
Files with vef extension may be found as exported, password protected contact backups from some HTC smartphones.
Found 2 different file type records with the same vef filename suffix.
What is vef file?
File type category:
Mobile phones related file
Date updated: November 27, 2023
File extension vef is nowadays mostly known to be associated with a special backup file generated with contacts backup function on certain HTC devices.
It appears to be a variant of password protected VCF file that is saved on memory card.
Apparently, these files can be imported/synced with Google if you use the HTC desktop software.
How to open vef file?
It seems that you can recover these files only in the original device, but you also need to know the password.
How to convert vef file?
A direct conversion seems unlikely, you would have to first decrypt the files.
Infinite Game Engine visual effects
File type category:
Game file
Date updated: May 6, 2019
The vef file extension is associated with visual effects files in Infinite Game Engine by Bioware.
This engine was used in Baldur's Gate and Icewind Dale series and also Planescape: Torment.
How to open vef file?
You cannot manually access this file type, you would need some development tools for Infinity Game Engine.
How to convert vef file?
This file type is not meant to be converted to anything else, it is part of game engine.
Suggested software to open vef file:
Associated software actions with the vef file
Software applications that handle other tasks involving vef files:
Baldur's Gate (Microsoft Windows)
Planescape: Torment (Microsoft Windows)
Baldur's Gate II (Microsoft Windows)
Icewind Dale (Microsoft Windows)