The table below provides some useful information about the .oil extension. It answers questions such as:
- What is the .oil file?
- What program do I need to open a .oil file?
- Where can I find the specifications for .oil?
- How can I convert .oil file to another format?
We hope you find this page helpful and a valuable resource.
Details of extension .oil
1 extension(s) and 0 alias(es) found in database.
Problems with .oil files?
First check your registry for hidden errors!
| Extension: | .oil |
|---|---|
| Type: | Open Image Library Image |
| Category: | Graphic |
| Mime type: | application/octet-stream |
| Description: | |
| OIL file is a Open Image Library Image. Developer's Image Library (originally called OpenIL), started by Denton Woods, is a cross-platform image library which aims to provide a common API for different image file formats. | |
| [Detailed description] [Sample not yet available] | |
| Open with: | DevIL |
| Program name: | |
| Related links: | |
| XnView |
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| Aliases: | |
| none | |
| Related extensions: | |
| none | |
Recommended software for .oil files
Cannot open .oil files on your system?
When windows gives you an error message saying that it cannot open
.oil files, this means either:
- You need to identify a program that can open the file or
- Your registry may be damaged.
RECOMMENDED:
In both cases it is strongly recommended that you
run a free scan for registry errors.









