HIP File - opening and understanding
Did your computer fail to open a HIP file? We explain what they are used for and recommend software that we know can open or otherwise handle your .HIP files.
What is a HIP file?
A .HIP file is a HiP compressed file. Through our analysis of HIP files, we know that one use of the format is HiP compressed file. We have not yet described in detail what these files contain and what they are used for, but our team is working tiredlessly through thousands of file formats. We'd love hearing from you if you have information about the format.
How to open HIP files
You will need a program compatible with the specific file you are trying to open, as different programs may use files with file extension HIP for different purposes.
While we have not verified the apps ourselves yet, our users have suggested 1 different HIP openers which you will find listed below.
Other file formats using extension .HIP
While HiP compressed file is a popular type of HIP-file, we know of 3 different uses of the .HIP extension.
The HIP file extension indicates to your device which app can open the file. However, different apps may use the same file extension for different types of data. So a HIP opener may not be able to open all kinds of HIP files. In this case, look through all formats to make sure you find the best suited HIP viewer.
Hippel module
Through our analysis of HIP files, we know that one use of the format is Hippel module. We have not yet described in detail what these files contain and what they are used for, but our team is working tiredlessly through thousands of file formats. We'd love hearing from you if you have information about the format.
While we have not verified the apps ourselves yet, our users have suggested 1 different HIP openers which you will find listed below.
Houdini Project
Through our analysis of HIP files, we know that one use of the format is Houdini Project. We have not yet described in detail what these files contain and what they are used for, but our team is working tiredlessly through thousands of file formats. We'd love hearing from you if you have information about the format.
While we have not verified the apps ourselves yet, our users have suggested 1 different HIP openers which you will find listed below.
Various viewers for this file format
These apps are known to open certain types of HIP files. Remember, different programs may use HIP 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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