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Basic information about PIDB file

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

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


1.Detail information about PIDB file extension: Parser Information Database

File type Parser Information Database Category Misc Files
Developer MonoDevelop File format N/A
Description PIDB file is a Parser Information Database developed by MonoDevelop. Full format name of files that use PIDB extension is Parser Information Database. Parser Information Database specification was created by MonoDevelop. PIDB files are supported by software applications available for devices running Mac OS. The most popular software that supports PIDB files is MonoDevelop. On the official website of MonoDevelop developer not only will you find detailed information about theMonoDevelop software, but also about PIDB and other supported file formats.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert PIDB files

macOS
MonoDevelop



Can't open a PIDB 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.PIDB”。

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 PIDB extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the PIDB 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.