BOS file format description

Many people often share .bos files without providing instructions on how to use them. This can make it difficult for users to determine which program is compatible for editing, converting, or printing .bos files. To address this issue, we have created this page to offer assistance and guidance on handling .bos files. We provide information on compatible software, editing instructions and conversion options to help users effectively interact with .bos files.

Our aim is to simplify the process and promote seamless use of the .bos file format.

3 filename extension(s) found in our database.

.bos - Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel Data

The BOS game data files are related to Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel. The BOS file is a Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel Data. Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel is a turn-based/real-time tactical role-playing game set in the post-apocalyptic Fallout universe.

Application:

Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel

Category:

Game Data files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel Data related extensions:

.ifo: ROSE Online Map Data
.mp2: Heroes of Might and Magic II Map
.brlan: Binary Revolution Layout Animation
.scn: SimCity Scenario Data
.rfa: Battlefield 1942 Data
.world: WorldPainter File

.bos - IBM Rational ClearCase Build Options Specification

The BOS development files are related to IBM Rational ClearCase. The BOS file is an IBM Rational ClearCase Build Options Specification. Rational ClearCase is a comprehensive configuration management (CM) system that manages multiple variants of evolving software systems and tracks changes. A build options specification (BOS) file is a text file containing macro definitions and/or Rational ClearCase special targets.

Application:

IBM Rational ClearCase

Category:

Development files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

IBM Rational ClearCase Build Options Specification related extensions:

.awx: Microsoft DirectX AWX Data
.jbc: Jam STAPL Byte-Code
.ctf: MATLAB Component Technology File
.rvt: Apache Rivet TCL File
.jacl: Java Application Control Language Script
.cml: ProWorx NXT Comment Data

.bos - Dynamite VSP Building Object Style Data

The BOS data files are related to Dynamite VSP. The BOS file is a Dynamite VSP Building Object Style Data. Dynamite VSP is a 3D visualisation tool designed specifically for civil engineers and transport infrastructure planners.

Application:

Dynamite VSP

Category:

Data files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

Dynamite VSP Building Object Style Data related extensions:

.tts: Topocad Tunnel Sections Data
.chv: ChView Interactive Star Map
.plf: PatchLink Developers Kit Exported Patch
.dltemp: UC Browser Incomplete Download
.tpl: Ulead PhotoExpress Template
.rcc: Recap Compressed Structured Scan Data

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

Can't open a .bos 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.bos

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 .bos file extension is often given incorrectly!

Based on searches conducted on our site in the past year, we have compiled a list of the most common misspellings. These frequent misspellings can cause confusion and hinder search accuracy. By providing this list, we aim to assist users in finding the correct information more easily and improving their overall search experience on our site.

These misspellings were the most common in the past year:

bis, bks, bls, bo, boc, boe, bow, box, boz, bps, bs, bso, fos, nos, obs

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

There is a possibility that the .bos filename extension is misspelled. To assist users in identifying potential errors, we provide a list of similar file extensions in our database.

Filename extensions similar to .bos:

.bis: BeInSync Data
.box: Cellblock Squadrons Archive
.obs: Objeck Source Code
.bow: Back Orifice 2K Workspace
.bso: BSML Overlay Data
.bls: Biacore BIAlite Project

Operating systems

At DataTypes.net, we strive to provide a seamless user experience by ensuring compatibility with a wide range of operating systems. The following is a comprehensive list of the operating systems currently supported by DataTypes.net:

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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