RIGID_MESH File Extension

What is RIGID_MESH file?

RIGID_MESH is a file extension commonly associated with Empire: Total War Mesh Format files. Files with RIGID_MESH extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. RIGID_MESH file belongs to the Game Files category just like 1509 other filename extensions listed in our database. The software recommended for managing RIGID_MESH files is Empire: Total War. On the official website of Sega Corporation developer not only will you find detailed information about theEmpire: Total War software, but also about RIGID_MESH and other supported file formats.

Programs which support RIGID_MESH file extension

Programs that can handle RIGID_MESH files are as follows. Files with RIGID_MESH extension, just like any other file formats, can be found on any operating system. The files in question may be transferred to other devices, be it mobile or stationary, yet not all systems may be capable of properly handling such files.

Updated: 01/29/2020

How to open file with RIGID_MESH extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening RIGID_MESH files on given system. Fortunately, most common problems with RIGID_MESH files can be solved without in-depth IT knowledge, and most importantly, in a matter of minutes. The list below will guide you through the process of addressing the encountered problem.

Step 1. Get the Empire: Total War

The main and most frequent cause precluding users form opening RIGID_MESH files is that no program that can handle RIGID_MESH files is installed on user’s system. To address this issue, go to the Empire: Total War developer website, download the tool, and install it. It is that easy The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. If you want to download Empire: Total War installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit Sega Corporation website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of Empire: Total War

You still cannot access RIGID_MESH files although Empire: Total War 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. If you have an older version of Empire: Total War installed, it may not support RIGID_MESH format. The most recent version of Empire: Total War is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Assign Empire: Total War to RIGID_MESH files

If you have the latest version of Empire: Total War installed and the problem persists, select it as the default program to be used to manage RIGID_MESH on your device. The process of associating file formats with default application may differ in details depending on platform, but the basic procedure is very similar.

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

• Right-click the RIGID_MESH file and choose Open with option
• Click Choose another app and then select More apps option
• To finalize the process, select Look for another app on this PC entry and using the file explorer select the Empire: Total War installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open RIGID_MESH files box and clicking OK button.

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

• From the drop-down menu, accessed by clicking the file with RIGID_MESH extension, select Information
• Open the Open with section by clicking its name
• Select the appropriate software and save your settings by clicking Change all
• A message window should appear informing that This change will be applied to all files with RIGID_MESH extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection.

Step 4. Verify that the RIGID_MESH is not faulty

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

1. The RIGID_MESH may be infected with malware – make sure to scan it with an antivirus tool.

If the file is infected, the malware that resides in the RIGID_MESH file hinders attempts to open it. Immediately scan the file using an antivirus tool or scan the whole system to ensure the whole system is safe. If the RIGID_MESH file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

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

Did you receive the RIGID_MESH file in question from a different person? Ask him/her to send it one more time. The file might have been copied erroneously and the data lost integrity, which precludes from accessing the file. It could happen the the download process of file with RIGID_MESH extension was interrupted and the file data is defective. Download the file again from the same source.

3. Verify whether your account has administrative rights

Sometimes in order to access files user need to have administrative privileges. Log out of your current account and log in to an account with sufficient access privileges. Then open the Empire: Total War Mesh Format file.

4. Make sure that the system has sufficient resources to run Empire: Total War

The operating systems may note enough free resources to run the application that support RIGID_MESH files. Close all running programs and try opening the RIGID_MESH file.

5. Verify that your operating system and drivers are up to date

Regularly updated system, drivers, and programs keep your computer secure. This may also prevent problems with Empire: Total War Mesh Format files. It is possible that one of the available system or driver updates may solve the problems with RIGID_MESH files affecting older versions of given software.

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