Basic information about BSC file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension BSC（*.BSC or *.bsc）, you do not need a computer expert. In most cases, using the helpful suggestions of experts contained in our website as well as appropriate programs, you can solve the problem with the BSC file yourself.

There are 4 file types using the BSC file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the BSC file with their brief description and a list of programs that support BSC file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the BSC file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the BSC file?
  • How to open a BSC file?
  • What programs do I need to open a BSC file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a BSC file?
  • How to convert BSC files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to BSC file format?


1.Detail information about BSC file extension: Visual Studio Source Browser Information File

File type Visual Studio Source Browser Information File Category Developer Files
Developer Microsoft File format N/A
Description BSC file is a Visual Studio Source Browser Information File developed by Microsoft. Symbol information file generated by Visual Studio, an SDK developed by Microsoft; contains information about symbols in the application, which were generated through an intermediate .SBR file from the original source code.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert BSC files

Windows		 Microsoft Visual Studio 2017


2.Detail information about BSC file extension: BINSCII Apple II File Archive

File type BINSCII Apple II File Archive Category Data Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description BSC file is a BINSCII Apple II File Archive.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert BSC files


3.Detail information about BSC file extension: Fortran Pwbrmake File

File type Fortran Pwbrmake File Category Data Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description BSC file is a Fortran Pwbrmake File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert BSC files


4.Detail information about BSC file extension: BASin Code Format

File type BASin Code Format Category Data Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description BSC file is a BASin Code Format.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert BSC files

Windows		 ZX-Paintbrush
ZX-Editor



Can't open a BSC file?

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

”Can't open this file: example.BSC”。

To open this file, you install one of the applications from the list of software programs that you found here, you should be able to open, edit or convert the file with the BSC extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support BSC file?

If you do not know where you can download the application from our list, click on the link (which is the name of the program), you will find more information there on the location where to download the required application. Most often they are the websites of software manufacturers.


How to change file associations?

  • Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click "Open With".
  • In the "Open With" dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click "Browse" to locate the program that you want.
  • Select the ”Always use the selected program to open this kind of file” check box.


Can I change the extension of BSC 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/open the file. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format. Select a software program from our list and install it on your computer. If the file has not opened correctly, you have to look for a different software program from our list. Sometimes you have to repeat the operation several times.


What else may cause problems width open a BSC file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a BSC file on your computer may be at least several. The easiest thing is to find a suitable application installed on your computer, which will open a BSC file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

  • Whether the BSC file is damaged.
  • Whether the BSC file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
  • Whether the BSC file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
  • Whether the installation of an application that supports the BSC file format is incompletely.
  • Whether the BSC file is infected.
  • Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a BSC file are up to date.
  • Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a BSC file.

If the BSC file still not working with your software after eliminating the above shortcomings? That means that the problem is more complex and requires the help of a specialist.