OBR File Extension
Borland C++ Object Browser Data
- File Type obr
- Developer Micro Focus International plc
- Popularity
- Application Apache Felix
- Category Plugin Files, Compressed Files
What is a OBR file?
Borland C++ Object Browser Data works with the OBR file extension and is classified under Plugin Files and Compressed Files, with a total of 1072 files.
With the creation of the Borland C++ Object Browser Data (OBR), Micro Focus introduced file format along with 10 programs built for their use.
OBR files are supported by Windows, Mac OS and Linux. You can others a OBR file using one of 3 programs, for example Apache Felix, Apache Tomcat and Java.
Programs that support OBR files
How to open a OBR file?
The most common reason why a OBR file cannot be opened is the absence of required software. To fix this, select a compatible program from the list. Then visit the official developer website via the provided link, download the program, and install it on your system.
The most popular programs for working with OBR files are Apache Felix, Apache Tomcat and Java. To get the latest version of Apache Felix, open the Apache website where a universal installer for all operating systems is available.
Once setup is done, your operating system should assign Apache Felix as the default app for OBR files.
Make Apache Felix the default OBR viewer
Changing the default program in Windows
- Start by right-clicking on your OBR file and selecting the "Open With" option. From there, click "Choose another app" to continue;
- Inside the popup window, scroll through the list of applications and specifically choose Apache Felix as the application to associate with your OBR file;
- Check the "Always use this app" checkbox and click "OK".
Change the default app to open files on Mac
- Right click or use Control + Left Click on the desired OBR file to access a dropdown menu of actions;
- Select "Open in application" and click "Other";
- Scroll down to the bottom of the window, where you will find the "Enable" menu. Default, "Recommended Programs" will be selected;
- In this menu, choose "All Programs" and navigate to Apache Felix. Check the box next to "Always open in app" to make it the default program.
Finding answers to OBR file problems
If you encounter issues with OBR files, don’t worry—most can be fixed with minor software adjustments. Refer to the troubleshooting tips below.
What are the signs that my OBR file is damaged?
Corrupted OBR plugin files may have one or more of the following symptoms:
- Opening or processing the file in Apache Felix or other programs causes instability or crashes in the program;
- The file shows errors when trying to open it or does not open completely;
- Unexpected expansion of the total size of the OBR file;
- Working with the file triggers the display of error messages;
Why does Apache Felix quit or crash unexpectedly?
Apache Felix crashes can be attributed to outdated software. Make sure you have installed the latest updates for Apache products.
A computer restart is often the key to solving numerous common problems. That’s why, it is recommended to restart the computer before making any changes to the software settings.
What methods can be used to repair a damaged OBR file?
Use a recovery program to open the damaged OBR file and navigate to the "Repair" menu item. Wait for the recovery process to finish, as it will automatically repair damaged plugin files.