All about NPF Files
The NPF file type is primarily associated with Nick-O-Matic Design Factory.
What is an NPF file?
How to open NPF files
You need a suitable software like Nick-O-Matic Design Factory to open an NPF 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 NPF file correctly, try to right-click or long-press the file. Then click "Open with" and choose an application. You can also display a NPF file directly in the browser:. Just drag the file onto this browser window and drop it.
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Programs that open and convert NPF files:
- Nick-O-Matic Design Factory by Riverdeep Interactive Learning Limited
See the previous paragraphs to learn more about the main application. NPF files are often referred to as Nick-O-Matic Design Factory backups because this type of file is primarily created or used by this software.
- Jet (database backup file) by Microsoft CorporationMicrosoft Jet Database Engine is a database engine on which several Microsoft products have been built. The first version of Jet was developed in 1992, consisting of three modules which could be used to manipulate a database. This file format is classified as Backup. Related links: Microsoft Jet Database Engine Wikipedia Page, CNET Page
- NTI Backup Now (backup file) by NTI CorporationUsing NTI Backup application user can automatically backup images, videos on smartphone as well as on computers. User don't need to setup the cloud storage as it works with home and work networks via Wi-Fi. This file format is classified as Backup. Related links: PcMag Page, CNEt Page
- PC studio (data backup file) by SAMSUNGSamsung PC Studio is a Windows based computer programme package that allows you to easily manage personal data and multimedia files by connecting a Samsung mobile phone (GSM only) to user computer. This file format is classified as Backup. Related links: Softpedia Page, Software Informer Page
NPF file format:
Every file has a defined file format, i.e. how the data is arranged in the file. The file format can be deduced from the file extension and the signature. If the file extension does not match the file format, double-clicking on the file will cause an error upon opening. Exact knowledge of the format is therefore important in order to solve problems occurring in files. Below is our analysis of the NPF files:
The NPF file ending includes different formats for the applicable programs. The two most common formats are as follows:
- 30% of all NPF files save the data in JetDB file format. The JetDB is a database format often used by Microsoft Access and Visual Basic programs. JET is short for Joint Engine Technology. These are binary files, so they do not contain words or text. Most of these files are 940 KB to 1 MB in size. It is a modern file type. Several words can almost always be found in the files, e.g. Standard Jet DB. The file name Phonebook.npf is characteristic of these files.
- 15% of all NPF files use the same file format, which can be identified by the letters "MWCF" at the beginning. These are binary files, so they do not contain words or text. The files are often between 220 bytes and 2 MB in size. The keywords BLCK and MWCF are typical for these files. Some examples of file names are val.npf or frames.npf. These files are attributed to cqst and info.
The remaining 55% of all NPF files are files with no common format, frequently e.g. PNG, NETPLUSPROJECT, Nero and NPASSNXF. Files like these are sometimes linked to kuchnia, tytu, projekt, projektu, netrue, nazwa or data. If you want to find out which format your NPF file belongs to, just click on the button "Choose your .npf file to analyze".
Technical Data for NPF File Extension
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.
EXEFile: SOUNDT~1.EXE
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Ahead\NEROSO~1\SOUNDT~1.EXE %1
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Ahead\NEROSO~1\SOUNDT~1.EXE %1
EXEFile: blank
EXEFile: C:\Mattel Media\Nick-O-Matic Design Factory 1.0\NPRINT.EXE %1
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Nero\NERO7~1\NEROSO~2\SOUNDT~1.EXE %1
EXEFile: E:\Nero6\NEROS~18\SOUNDT~9.EXE %1
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Nero\NERO7~1\NEROSO~2\SOUNDT~1.EXE
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Nero\NERO7~1\NEROSO~4\SOUNDT~1.EXE
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Nero\NERO7~1\NEROSO~2\SOUNDT~1.EXE
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\DCNJ2003\DCNPBox.exe
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Ahead\Nero\NERO7~1\NEROSO~2\SOUNDT~1.EXE
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Nero\Nero8\NEROSO~2\SOUNDT~1.EXE
an npf Project is a special file format by Riverdeep Interactive Learning Limited and should only be edited and saved with the appropriate software.
How to solve problems with NPF files
- Associate the NPF file extension with the correct application.
- Update your software that should actually open projects. Because only the current version supports the latest NPF file format. Search, therefore, e.g. on the Riverdeep Interactive Learning Limited manufacturer website after an available Nick-O-Matic Design Factory update.
- To make sure that your NPF file is not corrupted or virus-infected, get the file again and scan it with Google's virustotal.com.
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