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Basic information about SBX file

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

There are 4 file types using the SBX file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the SBX file with their brief description and a list of programs that support SBX file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the SBX file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the SBX file?
  • How to open a SBX file?
  • What programs do I need to open a SBX file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a SBX file?
  • How to convert SBX files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to SBX file format?


1.Detail information about SBX file extension: Adobe Illustrator Tsume File

File type Adobe Illustrator Tsume File Category Settings Files
Developer Adobe Systems File format N/A
Description SBX file is a Adobe Illustrator Tsume File developed by Adobe Systems. File created by Illustrator, a vector graphics editing program; contains proportional kerning data for Chinese, Japanese, and Korean (CJK) characters; accompanies CJK fonts that use built-in proportional spacing; not meant to be manually opened.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert SBX files

Windows		 Adobe Illustrator CC 2017

macOS		 Adobe Illustrator CC 2017


2.Detail information about SBX file extension: GLBasic Shoebox File

File type GLBasic Shoebox File Category Compressed Files
Developer Dream Design Entertainment File format Binary
Description SBX file is a GLBasic Shoebox File developed by Dream Design Entertainment.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert SBX files

Windows		 Dream Design Entertainment GLBasic SDK


3.Detail information about SBX file extension: ESRI Spatial Index File

File type ESRI Spatial Index File Category Data Files
Developer ESRI File format N/A
Description SBX file is a ESRI Spatial Index File developed by ESRI.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert SBX files

Windows		 ESRI ArcGIS for Desktop


4.Detail information about SBX file extension: SeqBox Container File

File type SeqBox Container File Category Compressed Files
Developer Marco Pontello File format N/A
Description SBX file is a SeqBox Container File developed by Marco Pontello.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert SBX files

Windows		 SBXDec



Can't open a SBX 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.SBX”。

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 SBX extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the SBX 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.