A fin file extension is related to the XtalView and used for its basic crystallographic data format.

There are 6 other file types using
the FIN file extension!

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fin icon.fin - Corel WordPerfect print format text

FIN file extension - XtalView basic crystallographic data

What is fin file? How to open fin files?

File type specification:

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The fin file extension is used by XtalView, a complete package for solving a macromolecular crystal structure by isomorphous replacement.

The fin file contains saved basic crystallographic data.

The XtalView is obsolete software since 2003.

This fin file type entry was marked as obsolete and no longer supported file format.

This type of file is no longer actively used and is most likely obsolete. This is typically the case for system files in old operating systems, file types from long discontinued software, or previous versions of certain file types (like documents, projects etc.) that were replaced in higher versions of their original programs.

The default software associated to open fin file:

Xtalview  Linux/Unix software

Company or developer:
Xtalview

XtalView is a complete package for solving a macromolecular crystal structure by isomorphous replacement, including building the molecular model.

Help how to open:

This file type is not meant to be opened directly, there is no software that could open and work with it directly, or there is no information available in public sources about opening this file type. This is usually the case of some internal data files, caches, temporary files etc.

How to convert:

As far as we know, this .fin file type can't be converted to any other file format. This is usually the case of system, configuration, temporary, or data files containing data exclusive to only one software and used for its own purposes. Also some proprietary or closed file formats cannot be converted to more common file types in order to protect the intellectual property of the developer, which is for example the case of some DRM-protected multimedia files.

List of recommended software applications associated to the .fin file extension

Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open fin file, edit fin file, convert fin file, view fin file, play fin file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).

Unspecified and all other actions for computer programs working with fin file - XtalView basic crystallographic data

Click on the software link for more information about Xtalview. Xtalview uses fin file type for its internal purposes and/or also by different way than common edit or open file actions (eg. to install/execute/support an application itself, to store application or user data, configure program etc.).

Linux/Unix:

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