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Details of extension .rik

On this page, we're going to take a closer look at the .rik file extension. We'll explain what exactly a .rik fileformat is and how you can use it. If you're interested in learning more details about this type of file, we'll show you where to find them. And if you ever need to convert .rik files into different formats, we'll give you some tips on how to do that too. Let's see the 2 file formats associated with this file extension!

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rik file - SharpMap Map Data

SharpMap Map Data

The RIK file is a SharpMap Map Data. SharpMap is a simple-to-use map renderer that renders GIS data for use in web and desktop applications. It is released under GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL).
Category: GIS files
Application: CodePlex SharpMap
Program name: -
Mime-type: application/octet-stream
Magic bytes (HEX): -
Magic string (ASCII): -
Aliases:
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Related extensions:
.poi Magellan Maestro POI Data
.gpi Garmin Point of Interest Data
.mpw Mapwel GPS Map
.spdb iGO Primo SpeedCam Database
Links:
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rik file - Swedish Grid Map

Swedish Grid Map

The RIK file is a Swedish Grid Map. The Swedish grid is the coordinate system used for government maps in Sweden.
Category: GIS files
Application: GDAL
Program name: -
Mime-type: application/octet-stream
Magic bytes (HEX): -
Magic string (ASCII): -
Aliases:
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Related extensions:
.dbx Garmin MapSource Map Data
.gbd Garmin Waypoints Data
.tk1 Wintec WBT-201 TK1 Tracklog
.qc3 Quick Chart 3 Map
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The .rik file extension might not only belong to a single type of file, there could be various kinds that use it. Keep in mind that files with the .rik extension may contain various content types. If you have helpful information about this extension, write to us!

Could someone have spelled the .rik file extension wrong?

In our database, we came across the following similar extensions:

.tik Nintendo Switch Encryption Ticket
.dik Lutum+Tappert Map Data
.ruk Recorder 6 Rucksack Data
.rok Roku HD1000 Firmware Update
.rio IBM AIX System Data
.ril Android Radio Interface Library

The .rik extension is frequently misused

People sometimes confuse the .rik filename extension. Based on the searches on our site, here are the most common misspellings from the past year.

tik (1), dik (1), ruk (1), rok (1), rio (1), ril (1), rki (1), rk (1), ik (1), eik (1)

Having trouble opening a .rik file?

If you want to open a .rik file on your computer, you just need to have the appropriate program installed. Incorrect settings for the .rik association can trigger this error.

Windows can't open this file:

File: example.rik

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