---
name: "convcard"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "multisync-tools"
version: "0.92.0~svn355-2"
release: "Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/convcard"
---

# convcard(1)

converts a vCard version 2.1 in a vCard version 3.0 and vice versa

## NAME

convcard - converts a vCard version 2.1 in a vCard version 3.0 and vice versa

## SYNTAX

convcard *option* \[*arguments*\] \[*option*\] *FileName*\
 convcard *FileName*

## DESCRIPTION

It converts a vCard version 2.1 in a vCard version 3.0 and vice versa.\
 By default the source file format is autodetected, and is converted to the other format.\
 *FileName* is the vCard to convert. Output will go to stdout.

## OPTIONS

- **--out** *FileName* Store the output in this file (No output to stdout)

  - **--from-vcard2.1** Treat file as 2.1 vCard (No autodetection)

  Output will be a 3.0 vCard

- **--from-vcard3.0** Treat file as 3.0 vCard (No autodetection)

  Output will be a 2.1 vCard

## SEE ALSO

[**msynctool**(1)](/msynctool/1.md)

## AUTHORS

This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux project  by Matthias Jahn \<jahn.matthias@freenet.de\>. But it may be used by other distributions.

convcard was written by Armin Bauer and the OpenSync project