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Basic information about BNP file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension BNP（*.BNP or *.bnp）, 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 BNP file yourself.

There are 1 file types using the BNP file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the BNP file with their brief description and a list of programs that support BNP file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the BNP file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the BNP file?
  • How to open a BNP file?
  • What programs do I need to open a BNP file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a BNP file?
  • How to convert BNP files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to BNP file format?


1.Detail information about BNP file extension: Sony Camcorder Video Data File

File type Sony Camcorder Video Data File Category Video Files
Developer Sony File format N/A
Description BNP file is a Sony Camcorder Video Data File developed by Sony. Data file created by some Sony digital camcorders; stored within the AVF_INFO directory on the camcorder and contains metadata about the recorded videos; used for displaying information on the camcorder such as the dates and number of videos recorded.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert BNP files

Windows		 Sony Picture Motion Browser



How to convert BNP files to another file format?

There are 2 records in our database eligible for BNP files to another file format conversion. If you want to achieve BNP to another files conversion, you may use the option.

BNP to AVI BNP to MP4


Can't open a BNP 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.BNP”。

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 BNP extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support BNP 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 BNP 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 BNP file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a BNP 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 BNP file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

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

If the BNP 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.