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.GBN File Extension

  • Developer by: Geosoft Inc.
  • Category: GIS, GPS navigation and map Files

What are .GBN files and how to open them?

Can't open .GBN 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 .GBN file.

What is a .GBN file extension?

.GBN file extension is created by Geosoft Inc.. .GBN has been classified as GIS, GPS navigation and map Files.

.GBN is Itres binary grid

The gbn file extension is mainly related to some older format used by Itres.

The gbn file contains grid in Binary grid format. Might have been used in old and discontinued program.

.GBN file format is deprecated and this file format is no longer supported.

Currently, .GBN file type is not actively used and is obsolete. This usually happens with system files in older operating systems, files from long-discontinued software, or with previous versions of some file types (documents, projects, images, etc.) that were replaced in later versions of the original programs.


How to open:

You can work with this file type in Itres format.

How to convert:

As far as we know, this .gbn file type can't be converted to any other file format. This is usually the case of system, configuration, temporary, or data files containing data exclusive to only one software and used for its own purposes. Also some proprietary or closed file formats cannot be converted to more common file types in order to protect the intellectual property of the developer, which is for example the case of some DRM-protected multimedia files.

How to fix problems with .GBN files

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