Basic information about VRIMG file

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

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


1.Detail information about VRIMG file extension: V-Ray Image File

File type V-Ray Image File Category Raster Image Files
Developer Chaos Group File format N/A
Description VRIMG file is a V-Ray Image File developed by Chaos Group. Image format developed by Chaos Group and created by V-Ray, a rendering engine plugin used with other design-oriented applications, such as 3DS Max and Maya, to render scenes quicker; stores image data as it is being rendered by the engine.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert VRIMG files

Windows		 V-Ray for 3ds Max
V-Ray for Maya
Chaos Group Pdplayer

macOS		 Chaos Group Pdplayer

Linux		 Chaos Group Pdplayer



Can't open a VRIMG 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.VRIMG”。

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 VRIMG extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the VRIMG 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.