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DIV files: what are they and how do I open them?

Are you facing difficulties opening unknown files on your computer, or wondering exactly what this file is?
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.div file type #1: DIVA-GIS project

Files with div file extension can be nowadays mostly found as projects from DIVA-GIS geographic data analysis tool.

Further details:

The div extension is probably best known to be associated with a geographic data analysis and mapping tool called DIVA-GIS by Robert Hijmans.

The div file represents a map projects along with additional settings and parameters and properties. It does contain layers, but not the actual layer data which are saved in a separate *.shp file (shape file).

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DIVA-GIS

A free map and geographic data analysis tool

.div file type #2: DivX movie

Files with div file extension can also be found as old DivX videos, probably just renamed AVIs.

Further details:

The div file extension is occasionally used for DivX Movies, however the usual extension is AVI.

This extension may have been used in some old programs and is no longer actively used.

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DivX icon

DivX

A popular MPEG-4 video codec

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