BIK File Extension

BIK file extension is created by RAD Game Tools, also known as Bink Video File. BIK has been classified as Video Files. This file is saved in a binary format, which requires a specific program to read its contents. You can open BIK files in Take-Two Interactive Civilization 4 program.

Bink Video File Type

Bink Video File Type

Extension	.bik
Developer	RAD Game Tools
Popularity	Very Common Common Average Uncommon Rare 5.0 (3 Votes) Thank you for voting!Already voted, thanks!
Mime Type	mime-type/not.available
Default Program	Take-Two Interactive Civilization 4
Category	Video Files
Format	Binary
Updated	12/1/2024

What is a BIK File Type?

You can play Bink videos with Windows Media Player (WMP) if you have the Windows 7 codec package installed. Even if WMP says that it doesn't recognize files; extension after installing the codec pack, choose d' open the video anyway and WMP the lira.BIK files are often compressed from .AVI, .MOV, or other popular video file formats. When compressed with Bink tools, the data rates can be adjusted for resolutions as low as 320x240 to HD quality, supporting videos that are adapted to portable devices as well as to HD TVs and monitors; computer.

Free online BIK Tools & Apps

We have also the free online .BIK (Bink Video File) file extension apps that can allow to view, edit, convert from to BIK, merge, split and compare the BIK files without installing anything on your system. Please click on the links to explore the complete list of details for each required feature.

BIK Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the Bink Video File .BIK=9684 File Extensions while opening the .BIK=9684 files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open BIK Files?

1. You must have supported software programs installed for Bink Video File on your system such as Take-Two Interactive Civilization 4.
2. Associate default Take Two Interactive Civilization 4 Take-Two Interactive Civilization 4 program for *.bik (Bink Video File) files.
   
   

   Associate BIK Default Program on Windows

   1. Right-click a *.BIK (e.g example.bik) file and click Open With.
   2. In the Open with dialog box, click Take Two Interactive Civilization 4 Take-Two Interactive Civilization 4 program Or click Browse to locate the program (*.exe) that you want.
   3. Select check box for Always use this app to open .bik files.
   
   

   Associate BIK Default Program on MacOs

   1. Click *.BIK (e.g example.bik) file and click information -> Open With.
   2. In the programs list, click Take Two Interactive Civilization 4 Take-Two Interactive Civilization 4 program Or other appropriate program that you want.
   3. Confirm Change for all... and Contine.
   4. A message will appear "This change will be applied to all files with .Take-Two Interactive Civilization 4 extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection", click Contine to apply changes.

Related BIK File Extensions

BIK default file extension is .BIK and other similer related extensions are:

All Platform Software Programs for BIK File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the BIK files on each platforms such as Windows, Mac, iOS, Linux, Web and Android, you may click the each software link for more details for other supported formats for each software and the verified direct download links for each software with complete lisensing details.

Open BIK File on Windows

	Software	License	Developer
	Audials One 2018 for Windows	Commercial	Audials
	Take-Two Interactive Civilization 4 000 for Windows	Paid	Take-Two Interactive Civilization 4
	The RAD Video Tools 000 for Windows	Free	The RAD Video Tools
	VideoLAN VLC media player 3 for Windows	Open Source	VideoLAN
	Microsoft Windows Media Player 12 for Windows	Bundled	Microsoft

Open BIK File on Mac OS

	Software	License	Developer
	The Bink Video Player for MacOS X 000 for MacOs	Free	The Bink Video Player for MacOS X
	VideoLAN VLC media player 3 for MacOs	Open Source	VideoLAN

Open BIK file on Linux

	Software	License	Developer
	The Bink Video Player for GNU Linux 000 for Linux	Free	The Bink Video Player for GNU Linux
	VideoLAN VLC media player 3 for Linux	Open Source	VideoLAN

Open BIK file on Web

	Software	License	Developer

Open BIK file on iOS

	Software	License	Developer
	VideoLAN VLC for iOS 2 for iOS	Open Source	VideoLAN

Open BIK file on Android

	Software	License	Developer

About Licensing

1. Free Trial This software are often used for an attempt period, like 14 days, before requiring payment. Some trial versions have a reduced feature set.
2. Free This software is liberal to use. Examples include open-source , freeware software, like free programs supported by advertising.
3. Free⁺ This software is liberal to download and use, but contains in-app purchases (IAP) to unlock additional content or functionality.
4. Paid This software must be purchased so as to use it. it's going to be offered as a perpetual license or ongoing subscription.
5. Included with OS This software is bundled with an OS , like Windows, macOS, or Android.

About BIK - Bink Video File

Updated 12/1/2024

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