Kodak Cineon image
File type: Bitmap image file
Files with cin extension can be found as picture images based on the Kodak Cineon format.
Found 7 different file type records with the same cin filename suffix.
File type category:
Bitmap image file
Date updated: June 23, 2025
Record marked as obsolete and not updated for a long time.
The cin file extension is related to images created by Kodak's Cineon film system. Transfers film images to a digital format for electronic compositing, manipulation and enhancement. Outputs back to film with no loss of image quality.
Several graphics or photo editors support CIN format and can import and edit these images.
Possibly could be exported to some more common image format like JPEG.
Software applications that can open cin files:
Microsoft Windows
Software applications that can edit cin files:
Microsoft Windows
Software capable of saving cin files:
Microsoft Windows
Programs for viewing cin files:
Microsoft Windows
Software apps that convert cin files:
Microsoft Windows
Multiplatform
On-line services
Software apps that import cin files:
Multiplatform
Software apps that print cin files:
Microsoft Windows
Multiplatform
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: October 19, 2018
The cin file extension is also used in Calculux, a lightning simulation software from Philips, available for Microsoft Windows operating system.
The cin file is some sort of project from Calculux.
Use Calculux to work with *.cin files.
Probably can be exported to other formats.
Software applications that can open cin files:
Microsoft Windows
Software applications that can edit cin files:
Microsoft Windows
Software capable of saving cin files:
Microsoft Windows
Software apps that create cin files:
Microsoft Windows
Software applications that handle other tasks involving cin files:
Microsoft Windows
File type category:
Bitmap image file
Date updated: June 14, 2019
Record marked as obsolete and not updated for a long time.
The cin file extension is associated with the Champions' Interlace, a program written for Atari 800, 400, 130, 65 XE and XL family of computers, released in 1979.
The cin file stores picture image from Champions' Interlace (160x200 resolution).
Use RECOIL to open *.cin files.
Probably can be exported to other formats.
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: March 11, 2018
Record marked as obsolete and not updated for a long time.
The cin file extension is associated with Microsoft Cinemania, an interactive movie guide for Microsoft Windows operating system.
The cin file stores some kind of data form the Cinemania software.
Software applications that handle other tasks involving cin files:
Microsoft Windows
File type category:
Game file
Date updated: September 28, 2026
Nova Logic used CIN files for cinematics in its computer games. In Delta Force, a CIN file is part of the game's data rather than a general-purpose video file.
The original Delta Force software runs on Microsoft Windows and loads its CIN files as needed. The files are not normally intended to be edited or opened independently.
Open a CIN file with the compatible Nova Logic game on Microsoft Windows, such as Delta Force. The game normally reads the file automatically from its installed data files.
CIN files are proprietary game data files and are not intended for conversion with standard media converters. To view the cinematics, use the original compatible game.
Software applications that handle other tasks involving cin files:
Microsoft Windows
File type category:
System file
Date updated: September 30, 2026
The CIN file extension is used by IBM OS/2 for files containing change-control data that tracks changes to an INI file.
CIN files are associated with IBM OS/2 and are used by the system or configuration process that manages the related INI file. They are not intended to be opened as ordinary documents.
CIN files contain OS/2 change-control data rather than document data, so they are not normally converted to another format.
Keep the file with the associated INI file and let the OS/2 system process manage it.
Software applications that handle other tasks involving cin files:
Other operating systems or devices
File type category:
Digital video and movie file
Date updated: October 15, 2018
The cin file extension was also used for in-game cinematic in Quake 2 computer game. Popular first-person shooter, developed by id Software for Microsoft Windows, Linux and various video gaming consoles.
You cannot open this file type manually, it is accessed by the game automatically.
These games files cannot be converted to anything else. However, sometimes modding.
Software applications that handle other tasks involving cin files:
Microsoft Windows
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