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How to open TN3 files on your device

If an error occurs when you try to open TN3 file on your device, you should do two things – install appropriate software and associate TN3 files with this software. If this does not solve the problem, then the cause may be different – you will find more details in this article.

  1. 1. TN3 File Extension
  2. 2. What is a(n) TN3 file?
  3. 3. How to open TN3 file?
    1. 3.1 Install a program that supports TN3 files
      1. 3.1.1 Programs that can open TN3 files
    2. 3.2 Associate given software with TN3 files
    3. 3.3 Check whether no other errors related to TN3 files occur
  4. 4. Similar file extensions

TN3 File Extension

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  • File type Tiny High Resolution Image
  • File developer Atari
  • File category Raster Image Files
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What is a(n) TN3 file?

The raster graphics file with the extension .TN3 allowed to save many bitmap frames as well as the duration and pace of the animation on Atari ST systems. It was a popular format for creating high definition animations in the last century. Next to this extension, .TN2 for medium and TN1 for low resolution.

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How to open TN3 file?

There can be various causes of problems that can arise when opening opening .TN3 files. Each problem requires a different approach, but most can be solved by following he instructions below.

Step 1. Install a program that supports TN3 files

In order to open TN3 file an appropriate program that supports this file format must be installed on the system. Below is the list of programs that support files with TN3 extension.

Programs that can open TN3 files

Windows programs
Windows
MAC OS programs
MAC OS
Linux programs
Linux

Download installer for given application and launch it. After the installation has been completed, TN3 files should be opened with installed application by default next time you try to open this type of file.

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Not all listed applications will be capable of performing all operations on TN3 files. Some applications may only be capable of opening such file and viewing its contents while the purpose of others may be converting files to other file formats. Therefore you should check beforehand the capabilities of applications in relation to TN3 files.

Step 2. Associate given software with TN3 files

A situation can arise where user has an appropriate application supporting TN3 files installed on their system, but such application is not associated with this type of files. In order to associate given application with TN3 files user should open a file submenu by right-clicking the file icon and selecting "Open with" option. System will display a list of suggested programs that can be used to open TN3 files. Select appropriate option and check "Always use selected application to open this kind of files". System will save this information from now on use selected program to open TN3 files.

When the above-mentioned solutions fail, other options must be pursued. It is possible that the TN3 file in question is corrupted or damage. The most common causes of file damage are:

  1. File with TN3 extension is incomplete (for example, file has not been downloaded completely from the internet or not copied properly from source)
  2. File data is corrupted
  3. Damaged or corrupted storage medium on which the TN3 file is stored
  4. File icon does not represent the original file but is only a shortcut to the location where the TN3 file was saved and then deleted
  5. User account is not privileged to perform operations on TN3 files. In that case it is advised to contact the system administrator or an IT expert

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