DBR File

What are DBR files and how to open them

Are you having problems opening a DBR file or just wondering what they contain? We explain what these files are used for and show you software that we know can open or otherwise handle your files.

What is a DBR file?

DBR files have multiple uses, and DB/TextWorks Database is one of them. Read more about the other uses further down the page.

DB/TextWorks Database

These files contain a combined text and multi-media database created with the help of Inmagic® DB/TextWorks®, which is a specialized combination of database and text retrieval software. These databases can be used to manage many different kinds of information, such as bibliographic catalogs, documents, images, multimedia, and so on.

DB/TextWorks is compatible with computers running the Windows operating system and may be installed on a single computer or shared across several computers in a networked setting. Through the use of DB/Text WebPublisher PRO, texbases created with DB/TextWorks may be made available through the web.

How to open DBR files

Important: Different programs may use files with the DBR file extension for different purposes, so unless you are sure which format your DBR file is, you may need to try a few different programs.

While we have not verified the apps ourselves yet, our users have suggested three different DBR openers which you will find listed below.

Last updated: January 28, 2023

All known file formats using extension .DBR

While DB/TextWorks Database is a popular type of DBR-file, we know of 2 different uses of the .DBR file extension. Different software may use files with the same extension for different types of data.

DeepBurner Project

We know that one DBR format is DeepBurner Project. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

DBR opener for Windows

We have identified one DBR opener that is compatible with this specific type of DBR file.

Various apps that use files with this extension

These apps are known to open certain types of DBR files. Remember, different programs may use DBR files for different purposes, so you may need to try out a few of them to be able to open your specific file.

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