Fade In (.fadein) → Trelby (.trelby)
Pro Rescuing a script out of Fade In (.fadein) is the Pro part — from there it converts to Trelby (.trelby) and every other format on the site. The button below opens the converter with the output format already selected, and the server checks your plan when the file is dropped in.
Run this conversion
Convert Fade In (.fadein) → Trelby (.trelby)
Opens the homepage converter with Trelby already selected as the output — drop your file, press Convert Script.
What survives this conversion
- typed paragraphs for every screenplay element
What can be lost
- Trelby’s feature set is text-first: no revision colors or advanced production data
Every conversion includes an honest report listing anything that could not translate — you see it before downloading.
How this pair works
Your Fade In file is parsed into a canonical screenplay model (by verified content, not just the file extension), then rendered as Trelby. Trelby background: Trelby began in 2003 as the commercial Blyte, was open-sourced and renamed in 2012, and remains free software — maintained by its community and notable for still importing formats other apps abandoned, including Adobe Story’s .astx.