BGEO file format description

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

1 filename extension(s) found in our database.

.bgeo - Houdini Geometry Data

The BGEO data files are related to Houdini. The BGEO file is a Houdini Geometry Data. The Houdini Engine is a compact API which extracts Houdini's core technologies into a powerful procedural engine for film and game studios to integrate into proprietary applications.

Application:

Houdini

Category:

Data files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

geo

Houdini Geometry Data related extensions:

.hda: Houdini Digital Asset Library
.hdalc: Houdini Indie Digital Asset Library
.hdanc: Houdini Non-commercial Digital Asset Library
.hip: Houdini Scene
.hiplc: Houdini Indie Scene
.hipnc: Houdini Apprentice

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

Can't open a .bgeo 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.bgeo

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 .bgeo file extension is often given incorrectly!

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

bgo, geo

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

Similar file extensions in our database:

.geo: Map Maker Project
.geo: Houdini Geometry Data
.geo: Homeworld Geometry Data
.bgo: BigOven Database
.geo: Movie.BYU Geometry Data
.geo: TruTops Geometry Data

Operating systems

DataTypes.net currently supports the following operating systems:

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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