File Extension Library


.OVG File Extension

  • Developer by: Borland Software Corporation
  • Category: Graphics Files

What are .OVG files and how to open them?

Can't open .OVG 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 .OVG file.

What is a .OVG file extension?

.OVG file extension is created by Borland Software Corporation. .OVG has been classified as Graphics Files.

.OVG is ObjectVision converted graphic data

The ovg file extension is related to ObjectVision, a forms-based programming environment developed by Borland up until 1992 for Microsoft Windows operating system.

The ovg file contains some sort of converted graphics.

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

Currently, .OVG file type is not actively used and is obsolete.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 ObjectVision to work with *.ovg files.

How to convert:

As far as we know, this .ovg 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 .OVG files

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