RIMAGE File Extension

What is RIMAGE file?

RIMAGE filename suffix is mostly used for Rhino 3D Rendered Image Format files. RIMAGE file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Windows system platform. Files with RIMAGE extension are categorized as Raster Image Files files. The Raster Image Files subset comprises 522 various file formats. The software recommended for managing RIMAGE files is Rhino 3D. Software named Rhino 3D was created by Robert McNeel & Associates. In order to find more detailed information on the software and RIMAGE files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support RIMAGE file extension

Programs that can handle RIMAGE files are as follows. Files with RIMAGE suffix can be copied to any mobile device or system platform, but it may not be possible to open them properly on target system.

Updated: 01/18/2020

How to open file with RIMAGE extension?

Being unable to open files with RIMAGE extension can be have various origins. What is important, all common issues related to files with RIMAGE extension can be resolved by the users themselves. The process is quick and doesn’t involve an IT expert. The list below will guide you through the process of addressing the encountered problem.

Step 1. Install Rhino 3D software

The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports RIMAGE files installed on the system. The solution is straightforward, just download and install Rhino 3D. Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support RIMAGE files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. One of the most risk-free method of downloading software is using links provided by official distributors. Visit Rhino 3D website and download the installer.

Step 2. Check the version of Rhino 3D and update if needed

You still cannot access RIMAGE files although Rhino 3D is installed on your system? Make sure that the software is up to date. It may also happen that software creators by updating their applications add compatibility with other, newer file formats. The reason that Rhino 3D cannot handle files with RIMAGE may be that the software is outdated. All of the file formats that were handled just fine by the previous versions of given program should be also possible to open using Rhino 3D.

Step 3. Assign Rhino 3D to RIMAGE files

If you have the latest version of Rhino 3D installed and the problem persists, select it as the default program to be used to manage RIMAGE on your device. The process of associating file formats with default application may differ in details depending on platform, but the basic procedure is very similar.

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

• Right-click the RIMAGE file and choose Open with option
• Click Choose another app and then select More apps option
• The last step is to select Look for another app on this PC option supply the directory path to the folder where Rhino 3D is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open RIMAGE files and clicking OK.

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

• Right-click the RIMAGE file and select Information
• Find the Open with option – click the title if its hidden
• Select Rhino 3D and click Change for all...
• A message window should appear informing that This change will be applied to all files with RIMAGE extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection.

Step 4. Check the RIMAGE for errors

Should the problem still occur after following steps 1-3, check if the RIMAGE file is valid. Being unable to access the file can be related to various issues.

1. Check the RIMAGE file for viruses or malware

If the file is infected, the malware that resides in the RIMAGE file hinders attempts to open it. It is advised to scan the system for viruses and malware as soon as possible or use an online antivirus scanner. RIMAGE file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

2. Ensure the file with RIMAGE extension is complete and error-free

If the RIMAGE file was sent to you by someone else, ask this person to resend the file to you. It is possible that the file has not been properly copied to a data storage and is incomplete and therefore cannot be opened. When downloading the file with RIMAGE extension from the internet an error may occurred resulting in incomplete file. Try downloading the file again.

3. Ensure that you have appropriate access rights

Sometimes in order to access files user need to have administrative privileges. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the Rhino 3D Rendered Image Format file again.

4. Verify that your device fulfills the requirements to be able to open Rhino 3D

If the systems has insufficient resources to open RIMAGE files, try closing all currently running applications and try again.

5. Check if you have the latest updates to the operating system and drivers

Regularly updated system, drivers, and programs keep your computer secure. This may also prevent problems with Rhino 3D Rendered Image Format files. Outdated drivers or software may have caused the inability to use a peripheral device needed to handle RIMAGE files.

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