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Basic information about RIG file

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

There are 2 file types using the RIG file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the RIG file with their brief description and a list of programs that support RIG file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the RIG file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the RIG file?
  • How to open a RIG file?
  • What programs do I need to open a RIG file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a RIG file?
  • How to convert RIG files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to RIG file format?


1.Detail information about RIG file extension: vRigger Design File

File type vRigger Design File Category CAD Files
Developer Iterum File format Binary
Description RIG file is a vRigger Design File developed by Iterum. File created by vRigger rigging system design software; stores a design for a rope rigging system and can include ropes, pulleys, carabiners, cables, knots, and other rigging data; used for generating illustrations for mountain, industrial, or urban rescue situations, as well as for theatrical environments.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert RIG files

Windows		 Iterum vRigger


2.Detail information about RIG file extension: Antibody Model Rig File

File type Antibody Model Rig File Category 3D Image Files
Developer Hidden Temple Studios File format Binary
Description RIG file is a Antibody Model Rig File developed by Hidden Temple Studios.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert RIG files

Windows		 Hidden Temple Studios Antibody



Can't open a RIG 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.RIG”。

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 RIG extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the RIG 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.