Details of extension .img

9 extension(s) and 2 alias(es) in our database

Below, you can find answers to the following questions:

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

.img

CloneCD Image

The IMG file is a CloneCD Image. CloneCD IMG file is the main channel data of all tracks of the CD.

Detailed description not available

Category: Disk Image files

Application: CloneCD

Program name: -

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

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Aliases:

-

Links:

Daemon Tools

Related extensions:

.bin

CDRWIN Binary Data File

.ima

WinImage Disk Image

.iso

ISO 9660 Cd-Rom Disk Image

.cue

CDRWIN Cue Sheet File

.daa

Direct Access Archive

.img

Magellan eXplorist Map Image

The IMG file is a Magellan eXplorist Map Image. Magellan eXplorist is a handheld GPS receiver unit.

Description link

Category: Data files

Application: Magellan MapSend

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Mime-type: application/octet-stream

Magic bytes (HEX): -

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Aliases:

imi, mgi

Links:

-

Related extensions:

.gpx

GPS Exchange Format Data

.mps

Garmin MapSource Document

.rte

OziExplorer Route Data

.rus

GisRussa Map

.trl

Holux GM-101 Tracklog

.img

ADEX Corporation Bitmap

The IMG file is an ADEX Corporation Bitmap.

Detailed description not available

Category: Graphic files

Application: XnView

Program name: -

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

Magic bytes (HEX): -

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Aliases:

rle

Links:

-

Related extensions:

-

.img

OpenMap Raster Geo Data

The IMG file is an OpenMap Raster Geo Data. OpenMap is an Open Source JavaBeans-based programmer's toolkit. Using OpenMap, you can quickly build applications and applets that access data from legacy databases and applications.

Detailed description not available

Category: GIS files

Application: OpenMap

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Mime-type: application/octet-stream

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-

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-

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.qal

OpenMap Quality Data

.gen

OpenMap General Information Data

.ger

OpenMap Geo Reference Data

.sou

OpenMap Source Data

.img

ZX Spectrum Gigascreen Bitmap

The IMG file is a ZX Spectrum Gigascreen Bitmap. The ZX Spectrum is a home computer created by Sinclair Research Ltd in U.K. in 1982.

Detailed description not available

Category: Graphic files

Application: Recoil

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Mime-type: application/octet-stream

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-

Links:

-

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.$s

ZX Spectrum Hobetta Image

.sxg

ZX Spectrum Speccy eXtended Graphics Bitmap

.zp1

ZX81 ZXpaintyONE Bitmap

.pct

MSX2 Dynamic Publisher Image

.stp

MSX2 Dynamic Publisher Stamp

.img

Atari ST GEM Bit Image

The IMG file is an Atari ST GEM Bit Image. The Atari ST is a line of home computers from Atari Corporation and the successor to the Atari 8-bit family.

Detailed description not available

Category: Graphic files

Application: Recoil

Program name: -

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

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Aliases:

-

Links:

-

Related extensions:

.pi1

Atari Degas Low Resolution Image

.pi2

Atari Degas Medium Resolution Image

.pi3

Atari Degas High Resolution Image

.pc1

Atari Degas Elite Compressed Low Resolution Image

.pc2

Atari Degas Elite Compressed Medium Resolution Image

.img

ERDAS Imagine Image Data

The IMG file is an ERDAS Imagine Image Data. ERDAS IMAGINE is a remote sensing application with raster graphics editor abilities designed by ERDAS (Earth Resource Data Analysis System) for geospatial applications. ERDAS IMAGINE is aimed primarily at geospatial raster data processing and allows the user to prepare, display and enhance digital images for mapping use in geographic information system (GIS) or in computer-aided design (CADD) software

Detailed description not available

Category: GIS files

Application: ERDAS Imagine

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Mime-type: application/octet-stream

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Aliases:

-

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-

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.lan

ERDAS LAN

.hfa

ERDAS Imagine Hierarchical File Architecture

.gmd

ERDAS Imagine Graphical Model Data

.aux

ERDAS Imagine Geospatial Auxiliary Data

.len

ERDAS Imagine Lens Flare Data

.img

QEMU Qcow Disk Image

The IMG file is a QEMU Qcow Disk Image. QEMU is a generic and open source machine emulator and virtualizer.

Detailed description not available

Category: Disk Image files

Application: QEMU

Program name: -

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

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Aliases:

-

Links:

-

Related extensions:

.vhd

Virtual Hard Disk Image

.vmdk

VMware Virtual Disk File

.vhdx

Windows Server Virtual Hard Drive

.qed

QEMU Disk Image

.fvd

Fast Virtual Disk

.img

Psion OPL Image

The IMG file is a Psion OPL Image. Open Programming Language (OPL) is an embedded programming language for portable devices that run the Symbian OS.

Detailed description not available

Category: Development files

Application: OPL

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Mime-type: application/octet-stream

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Aliases:

-

Links:

-

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.opa

Psion OPL Translated Application

.opo

Psion OPL Object

.btf

Psion OPL Batch File

.afl

Psion OPL Add-file List

.vic

VICAR Image

The VIC file is a VICAR Image. VICAR (Video Image Communication and Retrieval) is a collection of image processing programs supported by the Multimission Image Processing Laboratory (MIPL) at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), for use in manipulating and analyzing spacecraft images.

Description link

Category: Graphic files

Application: XnView

Program name: -

Mime-type: image/vicar

Magic bytes (HEX): -

Magic string (ASCII): -

Aliases:

img, vicar

Links:

-

Related extensions:

-

.msk

BIAS Fringe Processor Image

The MSK file is a BIAS Fringe Processor Image. The Fringe Processor is a software-tool for fringe evaluation and scientific image processing. It is used for education, research and development, in universities as well as in the industry.

Detailed description not available

Category: Graphic files

Application: Fringe Processor

Program name: -

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

Magic bytes (HEX): -

Magic string (ASCII): -

Aliases:

flt, img, raw

Links:

XnView

Related extensions:

-

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Can't open a .img file?

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

Windows can't open this file:

File: example.img

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