LanguageBNK
BINK compressed video file
File type: Digital video and movie file
Files with bnk file extension might also be found as vidoes encoded using the RAD Tools.
Found 7 different file type records with the same bnk filename suffix.
What is bnk file?
File type category:
Digital video and movie file
Date updated: October 27, 2024
File extension bnk is also used for files created by Bink and Smacker game video file codec. Its used by great number of games. A free viewer is available at the RAD Game Tools site.
Bink is a "better-than-DVD" class codec - it compresses at higher quality than DVD at up to three times the playback speed! Bink uses up to 16 MB less memory at runtime than other codecs. It has been licensed for over 3,800 games since 1999!
Bink is a hybrid block-transform and wavelet codec that can encode your video using 16 different compression techniques (wavelet, DCT, motion compensation, a variety of vector quantizers, Smacker-style, etc). With all of these techniques in one codec, Bink can handle any type of video.
How to open bnk file?
You can work with these files using BINk tools from RAD Game tools.
How to convert bnk file?
You can convert these files using programs like Freemake Video Converter.
Suggested software to open bnk file:
Associated software actions with the bnk file
Apps designed for playing bnk files:
The RAD Video Tools (Microsoft Windows)
Bink Video Player for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Software apps that create bnk files:
The RAD Video Tools (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that convert bnk files:
Freemake Video Converter (Microsoft Windows)
Adlib instrument audio bank
File type category:
Audio and sound file
Date updated: November 10, 2024
The bnk file extension is typically used for various instrument bank audio files that contain saved FM synthesis instruments for Adlib sound cards.
Same extension is also used for several audio formats recorded using Yamaha DX family (DX21 / DX27 / DX100 / DX11 / TX81z). Voice SysEx dumps.
How to open bnk file?
You can playback these audio files in programs like Awave Studio.
How to convert bnk file?
Some audio editors can probably convert *.bnk audio files to other formats.
Suggested software to open bnk file:
Associated software actions with the bnk file
Apps designed for playing bnk files:
Awave Studio (Microsoft Windows)
ExamView question bank
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: July 20, 2021
The bnk file extension is also used for one of the files in ExamView, an assessment-and-content software that provides topic-aligned content and seamlessly integrates with Response and CPS for immediate student performance feedback.
This particular type of bnk file contains saved question bank used in ExamView v.6.x or later and QuizShow v.2.x or later.
The questions in these samplers represent a small cross-section of each subject and grade level of the Learning Series products.
How to open bnk file?
You can work with this BNK file type using Exam View software.
How to convert bnk file?
If any software can convert these *.bnk files, it would be Exam View.
Suggested software to open bnk file:
Associated software actions with the bnk file
Software applications that can open bnk files:
ExamView (Microsoft Windows)
Software applications that can edit bnk files:
ExamView (Microsoft Windows)
Software capable of saving bnk files:
ExamView (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that create bnk files:
ExamView (Microsoft Windows)
F1 2015 audio
File type category:
Game file
Date updated: December 27, 2016
The bnk file extension is related to the F1 2015, a Formula 1 racing video game from Codemasters, available for PC, Xbox One and Sony Playstation 4 consoles.
The bnk file contains sound data for F1 2015 game.
How to open bnk file?
The bnk files are used for internal purposes of video games developed by Codemasters.
Suggested software to open bnk file:
Associated software actions with the bnk file
Software applications that handle other tasks involving bnk files:
F1 2015 (Microsoft Windows)
DiRT Rally (Microsoft Windows)
SimCity game data
File type category:
Game file
Date updated: September 27, 2018
The bnk file extension is associated with computer game SimCity, very popular strategy game, created by Maxis (acquired by Electronic Arts) in 1989 for PC MS-DOS platform and Amiga computers.
SimCity has many continues the last is called SimCity Societies.
The bnk file contains game data.
How to open bnk file?
Probably not meant to be accessed by the user.
How to convert bnk file?
Probably cannot be converted to anything else.
Suggested software to open bnk file:
Associated software actions with the bnk file
Software applications that handle other tasks involving bnk files:
SimCity (Microsoft MS-DOS)
Spotify playlist
File type category:
Audio and sound file
Date updated: October 4, 2017
The bnk file extension is associated with the Spotify, a music streaming service and software for Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X (macOS), Linux and smart phones.
The bnk file stores playlist with audio tracks.
How to open bnk file?
The bnk files are used for internal purposes of Spotify.
How to convert bnk file?
Conversion to other formats is not possible.
Suggested software to open bnk file:
Associated software actions with the bnk file
Software applications that can open bnk files:
Spotify (Multiplatform)
Software apps that create bnk files:
Spotify (Multiplatform)
Test Drive Unlimited game data
File type category:
Game file
Date updated: January 3, 2019
The bnk file extension is also related to Test Drive Unlimited computer game and used for one of its game data file types. Probably contains data used by the program, like maps, models, videos and such.
How to open bnk file?
Unless there are some moding tools that can access the these files, there is really no way how to open them.
How to convert bnk file?
Game files can be rarely converted to anything else. However, some moding tools can some extract the content of such files.
Suggested software to open bnk file:
Associated software actions with the bnk file
Software applications that handle other tasks involving bnk files:
Test Drive Unlimited (Microsoft Windows)