Basic information about LBM file

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

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


1.Detail information about LBM file extension: Deluxe Paint Bitmap Image

File type Deluxe Paint Bitmap Image Category Raster Image Files
Developer Electronic Arts File format Binary
Description LBM file is a Deluxe Paint Bitmap Image developed by Electronic Arts. Interchange File Format-Interleaved Bitmap (IFF-ILBM) file; created by Electronic Arts' Deluxe Paint, a graphics editor developed for Amiga systems and later ported to other platforms.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert LBM files

Windows		 Electronic Arts Deluxe Paint (for older systems)
ACD Systems Canvas X 2017
Corel PaintShop Pro 2018
XnViewMP
fCoder Group Image Converter Plus
Nero Multimedia Suite

macOS		 XnViewMP

Linux		 XnViewMP
ilbmtoppm



Can't open a LBM 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.LBM”。

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 LBM extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the LBM 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.