It can be very frustrating when you have a DJVU file and you cannot open it. But do not worry, in most cases solution to your problem is very simple. Follow the instruction in steps 1-4 listed below and you should be able to solve your problem and open the DJVU file with ease.
A raster graphic file with the extension .GJVU stores a compressed image of the scanned document. Thanks to scanning, it is possible to transfer text and graphics in high quality and over 5 times greater compression than .GIF, which can come from books, as well as image presses and other paper information carriers.
DJVU file icon should be displayed in a manner characteristic to the program which supports such file type. If DJVU file icon is of the form of generic blank page icon or similar it means that given format is not associated with any program installed on the system. Below are listed some of the most popular causes of such situation
In order to solve the following problems, follow the instructions:
Step 1. Select, download and install relevant software. The list of programs supporting files with DJVU extension can be found below:
Step 2. Associate software supporting DJVU with this file format
Step 3. Scan the DJVU file using an antivirus software
Step 4. Verify whether the file has been properly downloaded from the internet or copied from an external storage medium. If not, then re-download or copy the file again.
In 95% of cases following these steps should solve problems with DJVU files. Sometimes, although rarely, the cause of encountered problems may be different.
Should all the above-mentioned solutions fail to resolve problems with DJVU file extensions, there is one last thing you can do – contact an IT expert. You can also try to contact one of the developers of software that supports DJVU files.