CIF files: what are they and how do I open them?
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.cif file type #1: Colombo Ipermedia data
A cif file extension is related to the Colombo Ipermedia from Euro Sistemi.
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The cif file extension is associated with Colombo Ipermedia, a program developed by Euro Sistemi a company that produces design, distribution and support software products in accordance to the electronic document management, storage etc.
Website is in Italian.
We are sorry, there is currently no specific software link to open this kind of file.
.cif file type #2: Caltech Intermediate Format file
Files with cif extension are used by the Caltech Intermediate Format.
Further details:
File extension cif is also associated with the Caltech Intermediate Format.
A .cif file contains the descriptions of integrated circuits in a primitive 2D graphics. The .cif file is stored in a simple text format and it is readable in a text editor.
We are sorry, there is currently no specific software link to open this kind of file.
.cif file type #3: ColorImpact color scheme
A cif file extension is related to the ColorImpact, a software for creating color schemes. A cif file stores color scheme.
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The cif file extension is associated with ColorImpact, an application for Microsoft Windows that allows users to create color schemes.
The cif files are output files created by the ColorImpact application.
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ColorImpact
A color scheme designer
.cif file type #4: Corel Ventura Publisher information
A cif file extension is related to the Corel Ventura Publisher app for Microsoft Windows. A cif file stores information data.
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The cif file extension is associated with the Corel Ventura Publisher application for Windows that allows users to create rich publications from complex documents.
The cif file stores various data (chapter/converted image).
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Ventura Publisher
A desktop publishing software very popular on DOS/GEM operating systems
.cif file type #5: Easy CD Creator CD image
Files with cif file extension could also be old CD disk images created long discontinued Easy CD Creator.
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The cif file extension was also used by now discontinued Easy CD Creator, an application for Microsoft Windows that allowed users to create and burn CD disks.
The cif file produced by this software is a CD disk image.
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Easy CD Creator
A CD and DVD mastering software
.cif file type #6: IUCr Crystallographic Information
A cif file extension is related among others also to the Crystallographic Information File (CIF) format.
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The cif file extension is associated with The Crystallographic Information File (CIF) format. CIF is a standard for information interchange promulgated by the International Union of Crystallography (IUCr).
CIF is the recommended method for submitting publications to Acta Crystallographica Section C and reports of crystal structure determinations to other sections of Acta Crystallographica and many other journals.
The syntax of a CIF is a subset of the more general STAR File format. The CIF and STAR File approaches are used increasingly in the structural sciences for data exchange and archiving, and are having a significant influence on these activities in other fields.
MIME types:
chemical/x-cif
Open file with:
Match!
A tool for phase identification from powder diffraction data
.cif file type #7: MultiAd AdCreator document
A cif file extension is related to the AdCreator and used for its document files.
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The cif file extension is associated with the AdCreator, an on-line application used to manage marketing documents and protect company brands.
The cif file stores documents created in the MultiAd AdCreator.
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MultiAd Creator
A marketing software
.cif file type #8: pcAnywhere caller data
Files with cif file extension are used by the pcAnywhere software. They include some caller data.
Further details:
The cif file extension is associated with the pcAnywhere remote access software that allows users to connect to remote desktop on Windows, Linux and Mac OS X (macOS), developed by Symantec.
The cif file stores caller data.
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pcAnywhere
Remote desktop and remote access software solution