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DINFO File Extension

DivX Temporary Video Info Format

What is DINFO file?

DINFO filename suffix is mostly used for DivX Temporary Video Info Format files. DivX defined the DivX Temporary Video Info Format format standard. DINFO file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Mac OS, Windows system platform. Files with DINFO extension are categorized as Settings Files files. The Settings Files subset comprises 1305 various file formats. DivX supports DINFO files and is the most frequently used program to handle such files, yet 1 other tools may also be used. Software named DivX was created by DivX, LLC. In order to find more detailed information on the software and DINFO files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support DINFO file extension

The following list contains programs grouped by 2 operating systems that support DINFO files. Files with DINFO suffix can be copied to any mobile device or system platform, but it may not be possible to open them properly on target system.

Programs that support DINFO file

Windows Windows
MAC OS MAC OS

How to open file with DINFO extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening DINFO files on given system. On the bright side, the most encountered issues pertaining to DivX Temporary Video Info Format files aren’t complex. In most cases they can be addressed swiftly and effectively without assistance from a specialist. We have prepared a listing of which will help you resolve your problems with DINFO files.

Step 1. Get the DivX

Install software to open DINFO file The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports DINFO files installed on the system. To address this issue, go to the DivX developer website, download the tool, and install it. It is that easy Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support DINFO files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. One of the most risk-free method of downloading software is using links provided by official distributors. Visit DivX website and download the installer.

Step 2. Check the version of DivX and update if needed

Update software that support file extension DINFOYou still cannot access DINFO files although DivX is installed on your system? Make sure that the software is up to date. Sometimes software developers introduce new formats in place of that already supports along with newer versions of their applications. This can be one of the causes why DINFO files are not compatible with DivX. The latest version of DivX should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.

Step 3. Associate DivX Temporary Video Info Format files with DivX

After installing DivX (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open DINFO files. The method is quite simple and varies little across operating systems.

Associate software with DINFO file on Windows

The procedure to change the default program in Windows

  • Right-click the DINFO file and choose Open with option
  • Click Choose another app and then select More apps option
  • The last step is to select Look for another app on this PC option supply the directory path to the folder where DivX is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open DINFO files and clicking OK.
Associate software with DINFO file on Mac

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

  • By clicking right mouse button on the selected DINFO file open the file menu and choose Information
  • Open the Open with section by clicking its name
  • From the list choose the appropriate program and confirm by clicking Change for all....
  • Finally, a This change will be applied to all files with DINFO extension message should pop-up. Click Continue button in order to confirm your choice.

Step 4. Verify that the DINFO is not faulty

Should the problem still occur after following steps 1-3, check if the DINFO file is valid. Being unable to access the file can be related to various issues.

Check DINFO file for viruses
1. The DINFO may be infected with malware – make sure to scan it with an antivirus tool.

Should it happed that the DINFO is infected with a virus, this may be that cause that prevents you from accessing it. Scan the DINFO file as well as your computer for malware or viruses. If the DINFO file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

2. Ensure the file with DINFO extension is complete and error-free

If the DINFO file was sent to you by someone else, ask this person to resend the file to you. During the copy process of the file errors may occurred rendering the file incomplete or corrupted. This could be the source of encountered problems with the file. It could happen the the download process of file with DINFO extension was interrupted and the file data is defective. Download the file again from the same source.

3. Check if the user that you are logged as has administrative privileges.

There is a possibility that the file in question can only be accessed by users with sufficient system privileges. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the DivX Temporary Video Info Format file again.

4. Verify that your device fulfills the requirements to be able to open DivX

If the system is under havy load, it may not be able to handle the program that you use to open files with DINFO extension. In this case close the other applications.

5. Check if you have the latest updates to the operating system and drivers

Up-to-date system and drivers not only makes your computer more secure, but also may solve problems with DivX Temporary Video Info Format file. It may be the case that the DINFO files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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