TIM File - opening and understanding
Did your computer fail to open a TIM file? We explain what they are used for and recommend software that we know can open or otherwise handle your .TIM files.
What is a TIM file?
A .TIM file is a PSX TIM bitmap file. Through our analysis of TIM files, we know that one use of the format is PSX TIM bitmap. 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 TIM 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 TIM for different purposes.
While we have not verified the apps ourselves yet, our users have suggested 10 different TIM openers which you will find listed below.
Other file formats using extension .TIM
While PSX TIM bitmap is a popular type of TIM-file, we know of 3 different uses of the .TIM extension.
The TIM 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 TIM opener may not be able to open all kinds of TIM files. In this case, look through all formats to make sure you find the best suited TIM viewer.
RPC III file
Through our analysis of TIM files, we know that one use of the format is RPC III 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.
While we have not verified the apps ourselves yet, our users have suggested 10 different TIM openers which you will find listed below.
Vixen 3 Timed sequence
Through our analysis of TIM files, we know that one use of the format is Vixen 3 Timed sequence. 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 10 different TIM openers which you will find listed below.
Various viewers for this file format
These apps are known to open certain types of TIM files. Remember, different programs may use TIM files for different purposes, so you may need to try out a few of them to be able to open your specific file.
 | QvodPlayer | User submitted |
 | XnView | User submitted |
 | Toad for MySQL - Freeware | User submitted |
 | ImageMagick | User submitted |
 | SynaptiCAD Product Suite | User submitted |
 | Toad | User submitted |
 | i-TimTel - Le Navigateur Minitel | User submitted |
 | Microsoft Windows Media Player | User submitted |
| TimeGen | User submitted |
 | JJVOD | User submitted |
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