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Details of extension .bdf

12 extension(s) and 0 alias(es) in our database

Below, you can find answers to the following questions:

  • What is the .bdf file?
  • Which program can create the .bdf file?
  • Where can you find a description of the .bdf format?
  • What can convert .bdf files to a different format?
  • Which MIME-type is associated with the .bdf extension?
.bdf
Glyph Bitmap Distribution Format .bdf file icon

Glyph Bitmap Distribution Format

The BDF file is a Glyph Bitmap Distribution Format. Glyph Bitmap Distribution Format (BDF) by Adobe is a file format for storing bitmap fonts. The content is presented as a text file that is intended to be human and computer readable. BDF is typically used in Unix environments.
 
Category: Font files
Application: X Window System (Unix)
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.mft MetaFont Source Formatter
.skn Symbian OS Skin Data
.ufm Unidrv Font Metrics
.mf Metafont Font
.cdb Symbian OS Phonebook Data
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.bdf
Oasys T/HIS Bulk Data File .bdf file icon

Oasys T/HIS Bulk Data File

The BDF file is an Oasys T/HIS Bulk Data File. Oasys T/HIS is an x/y plotting program.
 
Category: Data files
Application: Oasys T/HIS
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.thf LS-DYNA Time History Database
.d3plot Oasys D3PLOT Data
.cur Oasys T/HIS Curve File
.xtf LS-DYNA Extra Time History Database
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Altera Quartus II Block Diagram File .bdf file icon

Altera Quartus II Block Diagram File

The BDF file is an Altera Quartus II Block Diagram File. Altera Quartus is a programmable logic device design software from Altera. A Block Symbol File (.bsf) representation of the IP variation for use in Quartus II Block Diagram Files (.bdf).
 
Category: Development files
Application: Altera Quartus II
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.edf Altera Quartus II EDIF Input Data
.qar Altera Quartus II Project Archive
.qip Altera Quartus II IP File
.jdi Altera Quartus II JTAG Debugging Information File
.vhd Altera VHDL Design File
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SmartWare Backup Definition Data .bdf file icon

SmartWare Backup Definition Data

The BDF file is a SmartWare Backup Definition Data. SmartWare is a programming platform. SmartWare also includes a word processor, spreadsheet, and communication modules.
 
Category: Data files
Application: SmartWare
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.rf3 SmartWare Runtime Project
.mnu SmartWare Menu Keywords Data
.bfx SmartWare Definition Backup
.gdq SmartWare Quick Graph
.pix SmartWare Physical Index
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.bdf
BSDiff Patch .bdf file icon

BSDiff Patch

The BDF file is a BSDiff Patch. BSDiff is a library for building and applying patches to binary files.
 
Category: Data files
Application: BSDiff
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.scs Prism3D Data
.jmf J.A.C.K. Map Project
.tpl PrestaShop Template
.sdb SocialDecks Blog File
.sme SmartEncryptor Encrypted File
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.bdf
ESO-MIDAS BDF Disk Image .bdf file icon

ESO-MIDAS BDF Disk Image

The BDF file is an ESO-MIDAS BDF Disk Image. The ESO-MIDAS system provides general tools for image processing and data reduction with emphasis on astronomical applications including imaging and special reduction packages for ESO instrumentation at La Silla and the VLT at Paranal.
 
Category: Disk Image files
Application: ESO-MIDAS
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.tbl ESO-MIDAS Table Data
.cat ESO-MIDAS Catalog Data
.fit ESO-MIDAS FIT Data
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.bdf
EMail Detective Binary Data Fragment .bdf file icon

EMail Detective Binary Data Fragment

The BDF file is an EMail Detective Binary Data Fragment. EMail Detective is a forensic software tool for use with all MBox clients and all versions of AOL.
 
Category: Data files
Application: EMail Detective
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.bdf
Okino NuGraf Transfer Data .bdf file icon

Okino NuGraf Transfer Data

The BDF file is an Okino NuGraf Transfer Data. NuGraf is a comprehensive 3D CAD/DCC/VR data translation, optimization, 3D rendering and scene composition program for Microsoft Windows.
 
Category: Data files
Application: Okino NuGraf
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Mime-type: application/octet-stream
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TXRDWIN X-ray Diffraction Pattern .bdf file icon

TXRDWIN X-ray Diffraction Pattern

The BDF file is a TXRDWIN X-ray Diffraction Pattern. TXRDWIN controls x-ray diffractometers and performs analysis of the results.
 
Category: Data files
Application: TXRDWIN
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.bdf
Nastran Bulk Data .bdf file icon

Nastran Bulk Data

The BDF file is a Nastran Bulk Data. Nastran is a powerful, highly flexible analysis and optimisation finite-element program on an open architecture for analysing stress, vibration, and heat transfer characteristics of structures and mechanical components.
 
Category: Data files
Application: MSC Nastran
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.rsf Nastran Results Summary Data
.pch Nastran Punch Output
.f06 Nastran ASCII Results
.f04 Nastran Log
.op2 Nastran Binary Results
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.bdf
Brother Embroidery Software Design Data .bdf file icon

Brother Embroidery Software Design Data

The BDF file is a Brother Embroidery Software Design Data. Brother Embroidery Software is an easy-to-use embroidery software for Microsoft Windows.
 
Category: Data files
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.esa Hatch Embroidery Font Data
.bup Brother Embroidery Software Data
.bfn Brother Embroidery System Font
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.bdf
West Point Bridge Designer Data .bdf file icon

West Point Bridge Designer Data

The BDF file is a West Point Bridge Designer Data. West Point Bridge Designer is a comprehensive and reliable software solution worth having when you need to design realistic bridge models in an intuitive environment.
 
Category: Data files
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.bdc West Point Bridge Designer Document
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Other types of files may also use the .bdf file extension. If you have helpful information about .bdf extension, write to us!

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

We found the following similar extensions in our database:

.ndf NeoPlanet Browser Data
.bf Cryo BF Game Data
.gdf GlossTeX Definition
.fdf Format Description File
.bsf Blu-ray AVC Video
.bwf Broadcast Wave Format Audio

The .bdf filename extension is often given incorrectly!

According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:

bfd (1), bef (1), vdf (1), bdt (1), hdf (1), bdg (1), fdf (1), bdd (1), dbf (1), bdb (1), bwf (1), bcf (1), bsf (1), bff (1), bf (1)

Can't open a .bdf file?

If you want to open a .bdf file on your computer, you just need to have the appropriate program installed. If the .bdf association isn't set correctly, you may receive the following error message:

Windows can't open this file:

File: example.bdf

To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it. Windows can go online to look it up automatically, or you can manually select from a list of programs that are installed on your computer.

To change file associations:

  • Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click Open With.
  • In the Open With dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click Browse to locate the program that you want.
  • Select the Always use the selected program to open this kind of file check box.

Supported operating systems

Windows Server 2016/2019/2022, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux, Mac OS X, macOS, iOS, Android