BDL File Extension
CoCreate Bundle Format
- File Type bdl
- Developer Parametric Technology
- Popularity
- Application Online CAD Converter
- Category CAD, CAM and CAE Files
- Format Binary
What is a BDL file?
The BDL file extension is linked to CoCreate Bundle Format and belongs to the CAD, CAM and CAE Files category, which includes 148 files.
Parametric, the developer of the CoCreate Bundle Format (BDL), has released file format and 9 programs designed to handle them.
BDL files are supported by Windows. There are 2 programs available to import a BDL file, including popular tools like Online CAD Converter and CoCreate.
Programs that support BDL files
Windows
Online Services
How to open a BDL file?
If you are having trouble opening a BDL file, it usually means the right software is not installed. Choose a program from the list that matches your operating system. Next, visit the official website of the developer, download the software, and install it on your device.
The most popular programs for working with BDL files are Online CAD Converter and CoCreate. To install the current version of Online CAD Converter, go directly to the official ConvertCADfiles website. The universal package for all operating systems is available there.
After setup, the operating system should recognize BDL files and link them with Online CAD Converter.
Setting Online CAD Converter as default BDL viewer
Changing the default program in Windows
- Right-click on your BDL file and choose the "Open With" option. Then click "Choose another app" to continue the process;
- Choose Online CAD Converter from the available applications listed in the pop-up window to set it as the default application to open your BDL file;
- Be sure to check the "Always use this app" checkbox, and then click "OK" to confirm your selection.
Change the default app for a file type in Mac
- Initiate a right click or use Control + left click on the desired BDL file to open a menu where you can select various actions;
- Select "Open in application" and click "Other";
- Scroll down to the bottom of the window, and there you will find the "Enable" menu. The default selection is "Recommended Programs";
- Choose "All Programs" within this menu and locate Online CAD Converter. Check the box next to "Always open in app" to set it as the default program.
Tips and tricks to solve problems with BDL files
BDL files can sometimes be tricky, but minor software adjustments usually resolve the issues. Refer to the tips below for guidance.
Are there any symptoms that my BDL file is damaged?
Corrupted BDL cad, cam and cae files may have one or more of the following symptoms:
- File hangs or crashes in Online CAD Converter or other programs;
- Error dialogs are displayed when interacting with the file;
- The file does not open or opens with errors;
- Unexplained increase in BDL file size;
Why does Online CAD Converter crash or shut down frequently?
The absence of software updates can cause Online CAD Converter to crash. It is recommended to install the latest available updates for ConvertCADfiles products.
Restarting your computer is an essential troubleshooting step that can resolve many common problems. It is recommended to restart your computer before making any changes to the software settings.
Is there any specific software or utility that can help repair a damaged BDL file?
Start a data recovery program and open the damaged BDL file. Go to the menu and select the "Repair" option to repair the file. Then wait for the recovery process to complete, which allows you to automatically repair corrupted cad, cam and cae files.