Configuration Files

Save conversion settings (.cfg) and editing actions (.act) for reuse in automated workflows.
Save once: Store your conversion settings and editing actions in reusable files.
Use anywhere: Apply presets via Watch Folders, Context Menu, or Command-line.
Stay consistent: Same settings across all automated workflows.

How to Create Configuration Files

Configuration File.cfg

Stores conversion settings: output format, destination folder, file naming rules, and post-conversion actions.

How to create

Menu → Save configuration as

Action File.act

Stores image editing operations: resize, crop, rotate, watermark, adjust colors, and more.

How to create

Image editing tab → Save actions to file as

💡Use these files with Watch Folders, Context Menu, or Command-line for automated conversion.

Configuration File .cfg

1. Set Up Conversion Settings

Select the output format and destination folder in the lower part of the screen. Optionally, configure additional settings under Menu → Saving settings.

2. Save Configuration

Go to Menu → Save configuration as and save your .cfg file.

Action File .act

1. Add Editing Actions

Go to the Image editing tab and add one or more actions using the Add action button.

2. Save Actions

Click Save actions to file as to save your .act file.

Video Tutorial

Learn how to create and reuse configuration files in reaConverter.

Using Configuration Files with Command-Line

reaConverter Pro includes cons_rcp.exe — a command-line tool for automated batch processing. Use your .cfg and .act files directly in scripts and automated workflows.

Basic syntax:

cons_rcp.exe cfg_file.cfg act_file.act -f source_file1 source_file2 source_file3

Learn more about command-line options in the Command-line documentation.

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