.DRZ File Extension

Category: Raster Image Files
Format: Binary

What is an .DRZ file?

.DRZ file extension has been classified as Raster Image Files. The format of .DRZ file is Binary

.DRZ is Draz Paint File

Graphic file created by Draz Paint, an older image editor for the Commodore 64 system; rarely ever used as a bitmap image format now, but can still be opened by XnView.

List of all softwares that can open the Draz Paint File

Windows

XnViewMP

Mac

XnViewMP

Linux

XnViewMP

File Type 2:

PyDrizzle Data File

Developer by: Space Telescope Science Institute Category: Data Files Format: Binary

Data file created by PyDrizzle or MultiDrizzle--programs used for processing ACS and WFPC2 Hubble Space Telescope (HST) space photograph data; stores a "drizzled" image, which uses reconstruction techniques to fill undersampled areas of the image; used for creating quick-look mosaic images of space data; used in scientific space research.

DRZ files are based on the .FITS format and often are seen with the compound extension, ".drz.fits." However, the format is most often processed with custom imaging programs.

NOTE: ACS stands for Advanced Camera for Surveys. WFPC2 stands for Wide-Field Planetary Camera 2. Both ACS and WFPC2 are large cameras installed on the Hubble Space Telescope in different space servicing missions.

How to Open .DRZ file on different platforms

Open .DRZ File on Windows

Right-click a .DRZ

Left-click "Open With" > "Choose another app"

Select the program that opens .DRZ file and Select check box "Always use this app to open .DRZ files" Press "Ok"

Open .DRZ File on Mac

Right-click (or Ctrl + Left-click) the .DRZ file

Click "Open With" > "Other.."

Then choose another program from the app list and press "Open"

Select check box "Turn on" for "Always open in app"

Open .DRZ File on Linux

Right click on the .DRZ file, choose "Open with" and select a program from the list above

Open .DRZ File on iPhone

Select a file. If you don't see an application to open the .DRZ file, tap "Share" and choose the right app.
Method 2
Save the file. Then open the app «Files». Touch and hold the file, then release your finger. You will see a black menu bar. After that tap "Share" and select an application.

Open .DRZ File on Android

Tap the Settings icon on an Android smartphone, then select «Applications». Click the Settings icon in the upper right corner of the screen, to change the default apps.
If you want to open, edit, save or even convert .DRZ files on Android, then your best bet is to download one of the dedicated apps available on Google Play.

How to fix problems with .DRZ files

You need to update the application that you normally use to open .DRZ files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .DRZ file format

You need to check the .DRZ file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)