File Extension Library


.BMPW File Extension

  • Developer by: Stichting Blender Foundation
  • Category: GIS, GPS navigation and map Files

What are .BMPW files and how to open them?

Can't open .BMPW file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .BMPW file.

What is a .BMPW file extension?

.BMPW file extension is created by Stichting Blender Foundation. .BMPW has been classified as GIS, GPS navigation and map Files.

.BMPW is Blender GIS world file

The bmpw file extension is related to the Blender GIS, a set of tools and extensions for Blender 3D graphics and modeling software for various platforms.

The bmpw file contains georeference for raster map images stored in BMP format.


How to open:

Use Blender with Blender GIS to open *.pmpw files, or you can use any text editor, because *.bmpw file is stored in simple text format.

How to convert:

Special GIS converter exist and may help users to transfer or transform their maps and other navigation data between programs or devices. For general information try to look at:Basic info how to convert GIS, GPS or map files

How to fix problems with .BMPW files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .BMPW files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .BMPW file format
  2. You need to check the .BMPW file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)