LanguageCPI
AVCHD clip information file
File type: Various data file
A cpi file extension is often used in AVHCD camcorders for files that contain metadata about captured video in MTS format. Often found on memory cards used in such devices.
Found 6 different file type records with the same cpi filename suffix.
What is cpi file?
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: July 13, 2022
Files with cpi file extension are stored on the hard disk or memory card of AVHCD camcorders.
The cpi file contains information (metadata) about captured video such as aspect ratio, frame rate and other information.
The cpi files are usually found in the AVCHD/BDMV/CLIPINF directory of the HD digital video recording media.
The "AVCHD" is a high definition (HD) digital video camera recorder format recording 1080i and 720p signals onto certain media by using highly efficient codec technologies.
The AVCHD is jointly established by Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation.
The actual video stream is saved in mts file.
How to open cpi file?
Usually, applications that are used for video editing can also read the metadata and other information included in the *.cpi files.
How to convert cpi file?
There is no way how to convert *.cpi file to other formats.
Suggested software to open cpi file:
Associated software actions with the cpi file
Software applications that handle other tasks involving cpi files:
Pinnacle Studio (Microsoft Windows)
Adobe Premiere Pro (Microsoft Windows)
Vegas Pro (Microsoft Windows)
Roxio Creator NXT (Microsoft Windows)
Nero Multimedia Suite (Microsoft Windows)
Apple Final Cut Pro (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
iMovie (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Adobe Premiere Pro for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Roxio Popcorn (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Kdenlive (Linux/Unix)
Cyberlink PowerDirector (Multiplatform)
Calamus vector image
File type category:
Vector graphic file
Date updated: June 23, 2025
The cpi file extension is associated with Calamus SL, a vector graphic software tool, developed by invers Software.
The cpi file contains vector graphic image. It is the default format of Calamus SL.
How to open cpi file?
Use Calamus SL to open *.cpi vector image files.
How to convert cpi file?
Possibly can be converted to other formats.
Suggested software to open cpi file:
Associated software actions with the cpi file
Software applications that can open cpi files:
Calamus SL (Multiplatform)
Software applications that can edit cpi files:
Calamus SL (Multiplatform)
Software capable of saving cpi files:
Calamus SL (Multiplatform)
Programs for viewing cpi files:
XnView MP (Multiplatform)
Software apps that create cpi files:
Calamus SL (Multiplatform)
Software apps that print cpi files:
XnView MP (Multiplatform)
Cartesian Products compressed internet document
File type category:
Document file
Date updated: September 26, 2017
The cpi file extension is related to the Cartesian Products compressed internet document.
Cartesian Perceptual Compression (CPC) is a novel image compression method specifically designed for document image storage and transmission systems.
How to open cpi file?
Use CPC to work with *.cpi files.
How to convert cpi file?
Compatible tools may be able to export *.cpi files to other formats.
Suggested software to open cpi file:
Associated software actions with the cpi file
Software applications that can open cpi files:
CPC Lite (Microsoft Windows)
Software applications that can edit cpi files:
CPC Lite (Microsoft Windows)
Software capable of saving cpi files:
CPC Lite (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that create cpi files:
CPC Lite (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that print cpi files:
CPC Lite (Microsoft Windows)
Lifo-Pro consumer price index data
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: March 30, 2017
The cpi file extension is related to the Lifo-Pro, a LIFO (last in, first out) automation software for Microsoft Windows system.
The cpi file stores consumer price index data from Lifo-Pro.
Microsoft MS-DOS code page information
File type category:
System file
Date updated: November 23, 2018
The cpi file extension is also related to MS-DOS operating system and used for files that contain code page information file.
All versions of MS-DOS and Windows (from DOS 3.3 on), allow you to customize the keyboard mapping - and full screen font characters - to suit different languages.
MS-DOS and Windows 3.x/9x/Me do not require a CPI file to create full screen modes. (If a CPI file is not used they default to using the "hardware" fonts in the video card's ROM BIOS - as the PC does when it first boots.)
Suggested software to open cpi file:
Associated software actions with the cpi file
Software applications that handle other tasks involving cpi files:
MS-DOS (Microsoft MS-DOS)
Sietronics CPI XRD document
File type category:
Document file
Date updated: January 17, 2019
The cpi file extension is also used for some scientific format created by Sietronics, one of the premier suppliers of analytical lab equipment.
Most likely some old format without support. No further information could be found.