BBF file format description

Many people share .bbf files without attaching instructions on how to use it. Yet it isn’t evident for everyone which program a .bbf file can be edited, converted or printed with. On this page, we try to provide assistance for handling .bbf files.

1 filename extension(s) found in our database.

.bbf - ScriptBasic Compiled Binary File

The BBF development files are related to ScriptBasic. The BBF file is a ScriptBasic Compiled Binary File. BBF binary format is proprietary and is not portable. This binary format was designed to load the programs fast and allow the ScriptBasic interpreter speedy startup for codes executed many times.

Application:

ScriptBasic

Category:

Development files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

ScriptBasic Compiled Binary File related extensions:

.tfp: ProWorx NXT Full Page Data File
.dif: ProWorx NXT Data Interchange File
.tdf: ProWorx NXT Title Data File
.dcf: ProWorx NXT Database Configuration
.sru: Sybase PowerBuilder User Object
.sll: PowerBASIC Static Link Library

Naturally, other applications may also use the .bbf file extension. Even harmful programs can create .bbf files. Be especially cautious with .bbf files coming from an unknown source!

Can't open a .bbf file?

When you double-click a file to open it, Windows examines the filename extension. If Windows recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When Windows does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

Windows can't open this file:

example.bbf

To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it. Windows can go online to look it up automatically, or you can manually select one from a list of programs that are installed on your computer.

To avoid this error, you need to set the file association correctly.

Open Control Panel > Control Panel Home > Default Programs > Set Associations.
Select a file type in the list and click Change Program.

The .bbf file extension is often given incorrectly!

According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:

bb, bbb, bbc, bbd, bbe, bbg, bbr, bbt, bbv, bf, bfb, bff, bgf, bhf, bnf

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

Similar file extensions in our database:

.bbt: BTwin Database
.fbf: Free Backup Fix Backup Archive
.bb: Blitz Basic Code
.bfb: Zoo Tycoon 2 Model
.hbf: Hanzi Bitmap Font
.bbv: PPLive Cache File

Operating systems

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Windows XP/Vista, Windows 7/8/10, Windows 11, CentOS, Debian GNU/Linux, Ubuntu Linux, FreeBSD, macOS, Mac OS X, iOS, Android

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