Opening an RVI File

The RVI file type is primarily associated with Revenant Archive.

RVIFile Extension RVI
File extension: RVI
File type:  Revenant Archive files

What is an RVI file

RVI files mostly belong to Revenant Archive. Use our "Online RVI Text Viewer" below to analyze your RVI file and to see all text it contains.

How to open an RVI file

You need a suitable software like Revenant Archive to open an RVI file. You need a suitable software like Revenant Archive to open an RVI file. Without proper software you will receive a Windows message "How do you want to open this file?" or "Windows cannot open this file" or a similar Mac/iPhone/Android alert. If you cannot open your RVI file correctly, try to right-click or long-press the file. Then click "Open with" and choose an application. You can also display a RVI file directly in the browser:. Just drag the file onto this browser window and drop it.

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.RVI File Won't Open? Here is What You Can Do

Because .RVI files originate from various programs, they aren't universally openable.

  1. Identify the Source: The file may be a Revenant Archive game asset from a gamer or an AV diagnostic log from Crestron RoomView users.
  2. Check the Header: Inspect the first bytes in a text or hex editor.
    • Readable XML/JSON suggests a basic configuration file.
    • "PK" indicates a standard ZIP-based archive.
    • Scrambled binary implies a proprietary format.
  3. Use the Original Software: You usually need the original program, like Revenant, Dragon UnPACKer, or Crestron RoomView; if uncertain, ask the sender.
  4. Use this Webpage: Drag and drop your file into our viewer above to detect its format, extract readable text or metadata, and preview it when possible.

Technical Data for RVI File Extension

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The following listing is compiled from the database produced by the 'Associate This!' program, selected data from the main FILExt database and file extension information submitted by users.

ProgramID: RVS-AVI
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\RVS\WCOM\SYSTEM\STARTER\RVSVIDEO.EXE %1

ProgramID: DUP5.Files
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Dragon UnPACKer 5\drgunpack5.exe


an rvi Revenant Archive file is a special file format and should only be edited and saved with the appropriate software.

How to solve problems with RVI files

  • Associate the RVI file extension with the correct application.
  • Update your software that should actually open Revenant Archive files. Because only the current version supports the latest RVI file format. Search, therefore, e.g. on the manufacturer website after an available Revenant Archive update.
  • To make sure that your RVI file is not corrupted or virus-infected, get the file again and scan it with Google's virustotal.com.
  • Click here to open your .RVI file online - secure, fast, and no downloads needed.
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