Opening Bik Files

File typeBINK Video Format
DeveloperRAD Game Tools
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What is a BIK file?

Solution: Use File Magic to Open Your BIK File Although some files must be opened in binary file format (ie. In the program or device for which it was developed), you might be able to open. Find software to open files including file common file formats like.ZIP files,.RAR files,.PDF files.

BIK files store compressed video data used in computer games. BIK is a Bink file native to RAD Video Tools software.

Bink is a lightweight video codec offering excellent performace. Bik files store compressed video data optimized for target resolution and image quality. BIK files are supported by most media player.

Program(s) that can open the .BIK file

Windows
Linux

How to open BIK files

If you cannot open the BIK file on your computer - there may be several reasons. The first and most important reason (the most common) is the lack of a suitable software that supports BIK among those that are installed on your device.

Files

A very simple way to solve this problem is to find and download the appropriate application. The first part of the task has already been done – the software supporting the BIK file can be found in the table. Now just download and install the appropriate application.

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Possible problems with the BIK format files

The inability to open and operate the BIK file does not necessarily mean that you do not have an appropriate software installed on your computer. There may be other problems that also block our ability to operate the BINK Video Format file. Below is a list of possible problems.

  • Corruption of a BIK file which is being opened
  • Incorrect links to the BIK file in registry entries.
  • Accidental deletion of the description of the BIK from the Windows registry
  • Incomplete installation of an application that supports the BIK format
  • The BIK file which is being opened is infected with an undesirable malware.
  • The computer does not have enough hardware resources to cope with the opening of the BIK file.
  • Drivers of equipment used by the computer to open a BIK file are out of date.

If you are sure that all of these reasons do not exist in your case (or have already been eliminated), the BIK file should operate with your programs without any problem. If the problem with the BIK file has not been solved, it may be due to the fact that in this case there is also another rare problem with the BIK file. In this case, the only you can do is to ask for assistance of a professional staff.

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How to associate the file with an installed software?

If you want to associate a file with a new program (e.g. my-file.BIK) you have two ways to do it. The first and the easiest one is to right-click on the selected BIK file. From the drop-down menu select 'Choose default program', then click 'Browse' and find the desired program. The whole operation must be confirmed by clicking OK. The second and more difficult to do is associate the BIK file extension to the corresponding software in the Windows Registry.

Is there one way to open unknown files?

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Many files contain only simple text data. It is possible that while opening unknown files (e.g. BIK) with a simple text editor like Windows Notepad will allow us to see some of the data encoded in the file. This method allows you to preview the contents of many files, but probably not in such a structure as a program dedicated to support them.