File Extension Library


.XV File Extension

  • Developer by: Pierre-Emmanuel Gougelet
  • Category: Bitmap image Files

What are .XV files and how to open them?

Can't open .XV 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 .XV file.

What is a .XV file extension?

.XV file extension is created by Pierre-Emmanuel Gougelet. .XV has been classified as Bitmap image Files.

.XV is Khoros Visualization bitmap image

File extension xv is used for Khoros Visualization Image File Format, some sort of VIFF bitmap image. Most likely rare or obsolete file format.

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

Currently, .XV file type is not actively used and is obsolete.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

Several picture viewers should still be able to view .xv images,.

How to convert:

It should be possible to convert .xv to other picture formats with XnView / XnConvert.

How to fix problems with .XV files

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