File Extension Library


.WIG File Extension

  • Developer by: Piotr Fusik and Adrian Matoga
  • Category: Bitmap image Files

What are .WIG files and how to open them?

Can't open .WIG 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 .WIG file.

What is a .WIG file extension?

.WIG file extension is created by Piotr Fusik and Adrian Matoga. .WIG has been classified as Bitmap image Files.

.WIG is Wigmore Artist 64 picture image

Files with wig file extension are related to the Wigmore Artist 64, a drawing software for Commodore 64 an 8-bit computer with MOS 6502 processor.

The wig file stores picture image (160x200 and 16 colors). created in the Wigmore Artist 64 tool.

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

Currently, .WIG file type is not actively used and is obsolete.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:

Use RECOIL to view content of *.wig files.

How to convert:

There is no specific information in the database, about how to convert this file extension. For general information try to look at:Basic info how to convert bitmap files

How to fix problems with .WIG files

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