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Basic information about LRV file

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

There are 1 file types using the LRV file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the LRV file with their brief description and a list of programs that support LRV file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the LRV file extension. It answers questions such as:

What is the LRV file?
How to open a LRV file?
What programs do I need to open a LRV file?
What programs help to create and edit a LRV file?
How to convert LRV files to another file format?
How to convert another files to LRV file format?

1.Detail information about LRV file extension: Low Resolution Video File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert LRV files
File type	Low Resolution Video File	Category	Video Files
Developer	GoPro	File format	Binary
Description	LRV file is a Low Resolution Video File developed by GoPro. Low Resolution Video file created in the MPEG-4 video format; produced by a number of GoPro cameras including the GoPro HERO2 and HERO3, with proper software updates required on the older cameras; created in parallel with a high definition (HD) file of the video.
Windows	Apple QuickTime Player Microsoft Windows Media Player Media Player Classic RealNetworks RealPlayer Cloud VideoLAN VLC media player Other video player
macOS	Apple QuickTime Player Apple iMovie 10 RealNetworks RealPlayer Cloud VideoLAN VLC media player Other video player
Linux	VideoLAN VLC media player RealNetworks RealPlayer Cloud Other video player

Can't open a LRV 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.LRV”。

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 LRV extension without any issue.

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

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

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

If the LRV 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.