File Extension Library


.ZIB File Extension

  • Developer by: ZX-Modules
  • Category: Text Files

What are .ZIB files and how to open them?

Can't open .ZIB 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 .ZIB file.

What is a .ZIB file extension?

.ZIB file extension is created by ZX-Modules. .ZIB has been classified as Text Files.

.ZIB is ZX-Editor graphic library

The zib file extension is related to ZX-Editor, a text editor for Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator files, created by Claus Jahn and Andy Schräpel.

The zib file stores graphic library from ZX-Editor.


How to open:

This file type is not meant to be opened directly, there is no software that could open and work with it directly, or there is no information available in public sources about opening this file type. This is usually the case of some internal data files, caches, temporary files etc.

How to convert:

As far as we know, this .zib 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 .ZIB files

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