FAC file format description

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

2 filename extension(s) found in our database.

.fac - Bioware Aurora Faction

The FAC game data files are related to Neverwinter Nights. FAC file is a Bioware Aurora Faction. A Faction is a control system for determining how game objects interact with each other in terms of friendly, neutral, and hostile reactions. Faction information is stored in the repute.fac file in a module or savegame.

Application:

Neverwinter Nights

Category:

Game Data files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

Bioware Aurora Faction related extensions:

.ter: Black and White 2 Terrain Data
.xp3: KiriKiri Package
.gzr: GunZ Replay
.mrs: GunZ Data
.updatr: iConomy Update
.n2km: NBA 2K13 Model

.fac - Facemaker Face Data

The FAC graphic files are related to Facemaker. FAC file is a Facemaker Face Data. Facemaker is an avatar maker software developed by Sierra. The Facemaker seems to be no longer supported.

Application:

Facemaker

Category:

Graphic files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

Facemaker Face Data related extensions:

.cvi: Canvas X Image
.ezp: MegaView Bitmap Image
.hmr: GeoTIFF Bitmap Image
.afi: Aperio AFI Picture
.lip: Clip Studio Old Paint
.acdc: ACDSee Ultimate ACDC Image

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

Can't open a .fac 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.fac

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 .fac file extension is often given incorrectly!

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

ac, afc, bac, cac, dac, eac, fa, fad, faf, fas, fav, fax, fc, fca, fqc

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

Similar file extensions in our database:

.fca: Omnis Web Client Form Cache
.ac: CaseWare Working Papers Client File
.rac: Racter Conversation Data
.rac: Venue Race Application Race Data
.fwc: SIMATIC WinCC Project
.fas: Compiled Fast-Load AutoLISP

Operating systems

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

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