Basic information about CIN file

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

There are 7 file types using the CIN file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the CIN file with their brief description and a list of programs that support CIN file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the CIN file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the CIN file?
  • How to open a CIN file?
  • What programs do I need to open a CIN file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a CIN file?
  • How to convert CIN files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to CIN file format?


1.Detail information about CIN file extension: Kodak Cineon Bitmap File

File type Kodak Cineon Bitmap File Category Raster Image Files
Developer Kodak File format N/A
Description CIN file is a Kodak Cineon Bitmap File developed by Kodak. Image created by Kodak's Cineon film system; transfers film images to a digital format for electronic compositing, manipulation and enhancement; outputs back to film with no loss of image quality.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CIN files

Windows
File Viewer Plus
Adobe SpeedGrade CC 2017
Adobe Photoshop CC 2017
XnViewMP

macOS
Adobe SpeedGrade CC 2017
Adobe Photoshop CC 2017
XnViewMP


2.Detail information about CIN file extension: Microsoft Cinemania Data

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

Windows
Microsoft Cinemania


3.Detail information about CIN file extension: OS/2 Change Control File

File type OS/2 Change Control File Category System Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description CIN file is a OS/2 Change Control File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CIN files


4.Detail information about CIN file extension: Calculux Indoor Project File

File type Calculux Indoor Project File Category Data Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description CIN file is a Calculux Indoor Project File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CIN files

Windows
Calculux


5.Detail information about CIN file extension: Quake 2 Cinematic Video File

File type Quake 2 Cinematic Video File Category Video Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description CIN file is a Quake 2 Cinematic Video File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CIN files

Windows
Quake 2


6.Detail information about CIN file extension: Nova Logic Game Cinematics File

File type Nova Logic Game Cinematics File Category Game Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description CIN file is a Nova Logic Game Cinematics File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CIN files

Windows
Delta Force


7.Detail information about CIN file extension: Champions' Interlace Picture Image

File type Champions' Interlace Picture Image Category Raster Image Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description CIN file is a Champions' Interlace Picture Image.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CIN files



How to convert CIN files to another file format?

There are 4 records in our database eligible for CIN files to another file format conversion. If you want to achieve CIN to another files conversion, you may use the option.



How to convert another files to CIN file format?

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



Can't open a CIN 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.CIN”。

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 CIN extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the CIN 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.