RAY file extension

The table below provides useful information about the .ray file extension. It answers questions such as:

• What is the .ray file?
• What program do I need to open a .ray file?
• How can the .ray file be opened, edited or printed?
• How can I convert .ray files to another format?

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3 extension(s) and 0 alias(es) found in database

✅ Rayshade Image

.ray

Description:
The RAY file is a Rayshade Image. Rayshade is a system for generating ray-traced images. Rayshade's main function is to read a multi-line ASCII file describing a scene to be rendered and produce a file containing the ray traced image.

RAY format description not yet available

Category: Graphic files

Application: Rayshade

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

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✅ Altair FEKO POSTFEKO Rays Data

.ray

Description:
The RAY file is an Altair FEKO POSTFEKO Rays Data. Altair Feko is a comprehensive computational electromagnetics (CEM) code used widely in the telecommunications, automobile, space and defense industries. PREFEKO is the preprocessor in FEKO.

RAY format description not yet available

Category: Data files

Application: Altair FEKO

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

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.sph

Altair FEKO TICRA Spherical Data

.kbl

Altair FEKO Harness Description List

.pre

Altair FEKO PREFEKO Input Data

.fek

Altair FEKO Input Data

.cfx

Altair FEKO CADFEKO Model Data

.bof

Altair FEKO POSTFEKO Binary Output Data

.out

Altair FEKO POSTFEKO ASCII Output Data

.cfm

Altair FEKO CADFEKO Model Mesh Data

.cfs

Altair FEKO CADFEKO Workspace Data

.pfg

Altair FEKO Optimisation Information Data

✅ Synopsys LightTools Ray Data

.ray

Description:
The RAY file is a Synopsys LightTools Ray Data. LightTools is a design, optimization and analysis solution for illumination optics.

RAY format description not yet available

Category: Development files

Application: Synopsys LightTools

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

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.tnm

Synopsys Synplify Time Names Data

Other types of files may also use the .ray file extension.

🚫 The .ray file extension is often given incorrectly!

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🔴 Can't open a .ray file?

When you double-click a file to open it, Windows examines the filename extension. If Windows recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When Windows does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

Windows cannot open this file:

example.ray

To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it...

If you don't know how to set the .ray file association, check the FAQ.

🔴 Can I change the extension of files?

Changing the filename extension of a file is not a good idea. When you change a file's extension, you change the way programs on your computer read the file. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format.

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