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Basic information about CBDS file

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

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


1.Detail information about CBDS file extension: Comic Book DS File

File type Comic Book DS File Category Misc Files
Developer Nicom00k File format Zip
Description CBDS file is a Comic Book DS File developed by Nicom00k. File used by Comic Book DS, a comic book reading application for the Nintendo DS portable game system; contains images, text, and pagination data for the comic book; used to store manga and other comics.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CBDS files

Windows		 PictoDS
WinRAR 5

macOS		 PictoDS

Linux		 PictoDS



Can't open a CBDS 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.CBDS”。

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 CBDS extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the CBDS 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.