File Extension Library


.NV File Extension

  • Developer by: Q.W. Page Associates
  • Category: Database Files
  • Format: Binary

What are .NV files and how to open them?

Can't open .NV 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 .NV file.

What is a .NV file extension?

.NV file extension is created by Q.W. Page Associates. .NV has been classified as Database Files. The format of .NV file is Binary.

.NV is NewViews Database File

Database file created by NewViews for DOS (also referred to as NV1), a DOS program used for business accounting; can include payroll, tax, expense, income, and other accounting information; used for storing and tracking company finances.

NV files can be converted to the newer .NV2 format using a NewViews for DOS component called NVEXPORT, a procedure library made available by Q.W. Page. After conversion, the created file can be opened by NewViews 2 the first time NewViews 2 is opened.

NOTE: NewViews for DOS was originally released in 1986. That year it won PC Magazine's award for Technical Excellence. The software is still used by some organizations that have not transitioned to NewViews 2 (NV2) for Windows.

List of all softwares that can open the NewViews Database File
Windows
Q.W. Page NewViews for DOS
File Type 2 MAME NVRAM File
Developer by: The MAME Team Category: Game Files Format: Binary

Game data file created by MAME arcade emulation programs; often contains game settings and high score saved information; used for emulating the Non-Volatile RAM (NVRAM) hardware on the arcade.

NV files are only used by some MAME games, while others use different save data files, such as .HI files.

List of all softwares that can open the MAME NVRAM File
Windows
MAME
ExtraMAME
Mac
MacMAME
MAME OS X

How to fix problems with .NV files

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