Open Inventor
- Developer SGI
- Platforms Desktop
- Operating Systems Linux
- Supported formats 1
- Rating
Open Inventor supports various file extensions and can open, edit, and convert files to other formats. The table provides information about the program’s features and the file extensions it supports.
Open Inventor can be used for daily work with various file extensions. Open IV files with ease using this software.
Convert files easily with Open Inventor from one format to another for seamless sharing across platforms.
Access the official SGI website to download the newest Open Inventor version.
File extensions supported by Open Inventor
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Solve problems with Open Inventor
How can I make Open Inventor the default program to open files?
Set default programs for Windows
- Start by right-clicking on your file and selecting the "Open With" option. From there, click "Choose another app" to continue;
- From the options listed in the pop-up window, specifically choose Open Inventor as the application to handle your file;
- Be sure to check the "Always use this app" checkbox and click "OK" to save your preference.
Change the default app to open files on Mac
- Right-click or use Control + Left-click on the desired file to access the file’s context menu;
- Choose "Open in Application" and click "Other";
- Look towards the bottom of the window, where you will find the "Enable" menu. "Recommended programs" will be the default selection;
- Select "All Programs" from this menu and proceed to search for Open Inventor. Check the box next to "Always open in app" to set it as the default option.
Why does Open Inventor stop responding or crash intermittently?
Open Inventor crashes can occur due to outdated software versions. To mitigate this, install the latest updates for developer products.
Restarting your computer will solve many common problems, which is why it’s the first thing you should do before changing any settings related to the software.