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Quickly open the r3d files for free. Get the list of programs that can open the files with.r3d extension. Instantly scan & fix all the associated file errors. R3D: RED Raw, RED Helium, RED WEAPON. AVI, WAV, BWF: Video for Windows and Mac OS(requries QuickTime player) WMV, WMA, ASF: Windows Media: XAVC Intra, XAVC Long. Download and install REDCINE-X PRO from then launch the RED Player to open the RED camera.R3D files on Mac or Windows. . R3D Rocket cards require the Rocket Driver 1.4.19.0 and Firmware 1.1.16.5 or later. Note: To avoid graphical problems, such as text disappearing in the Viewer and Node Graph, it is important to keep your graphics card drivers up-to-date.

What is a R3D file?

R3D is a video format used by RED digital cameras. R3D files can store 8K resolution (8192 x 4320) video at 60 frames per second. Although R3D files use REDCODE compression method, the files tend to be quite large, sometimes even up to several dozens of gigabytes.

R3D files can be edited using most commercial video editing software tools. Interesting fact is that Windows 10 built-in tool Pictures is by default capable of opening R3D files.

Program(s) that can open the .R3D file

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How to open R3D files

If you cannot open the R3D file on your computer - there may be several reasons. The first and most important reason (the most common) is the lack of a suitable software that supports R3D among those that are installed on your device.

A very simple way to solve this problem is to find and download the appropriate application. The first part of the task has already been done – the software supporting the R3D file can be found in the table. Now just download and install the appropriate application.

Possible problems with the R3D format files

The inability to open and operate the R3D file does not necessarily mean that you do not have an appropriate software installed on your computer. There may be other problems that also block our ability to operate the REDCODE Multimedia Format file. Below is a list of possible problems.

  • Corruption of a R3D file which is being opened
  • Incorrect links to the R3D file in registry entries.
  • Accidental deletion of the description of the R3D from the Windows registry
  • Incomplete installation of an application that supports the R3D format
  • The R3D file which is being opened is infected with an undesirable malware.
  • The computer does not have enough hardware resources to cope with the opening of the R3D file.
  • Drivers of equipment used by the computer to open a R3D file are out of date.

If you are sure that all of these reasons do not exist in your case (or have already been eliminated), the R3D file should operate with your programs without any problem. If the problem with the R3D file has not been solved, it may be due to the fact that in this case there is also another rare problem with the R3D file. In this case, the only you can do is to ask for assistance of a professional staff.

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How to associate the file with an installed software?

If you want to associate a file with a new program (e.g. my-file.R3D) you have two ways to do it. The first and the easiest one is to right-click on the selected R3D file. From the drop-down menu select 'Choose default program', then click 'Browse' and find the desired program. The whole operation must be confirmed by clicking OK. The second and more difficult to do is associate the R3D file extension to the corresponding software in the Windows Registry.

Is there one way to open unknown files?

Many files contain only simple text data. It is possible that while opening unknown files (e.g. R3D) with a simple text editor like Windows Notepad will allow us to see some of the data encoded in the file. This method allows you to preview the contents of many files, but probably not in such a structure as a program dedicated to support them.

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Files with r3d file extension are multimedia files recorded using Red Digital Cinema cameras.

There is one other file type using
the R3D file extension!

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Software that open r3d file

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R3D file extension- REDCODE multimedia data

What is r3d file? How to open r3d files?

File type specification:

The r3d file extension is mainly related to a multimedia format from Red Digital Cinema. This format is used in all Red cameras as the default recording format.

R3D is a proprietary audio/video file format owned by the Red Digital Cinema Camera Company and featuring lossy compression for video contents and lossless for audio contents. Generally these videos are of much greater resolution and quality compared to standard HD.

The default software associated to open r3d file:

Company or developer:
Red Digital Cinema Camera Company

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REDCINE-X Pro provides an advanced coloring toolset, integrated timeline, and post effects collection in a professional, flexible environment for your 4K, 5K or 6K .R3D files.

Help how to open:

You can open and work with this format mainly in the REDCINE-X program provided by Red Digital Camera. However, some other professional video editing tools can work with this program.

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How to convert:

Can probably be export to more common multimedia formats like MPEG.

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List of software applications associated to the .r3d 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 r3d file, edit r3d file, convert r3d file, view r3d file, play r3d file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).

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Click on the tab below to simply browse between the application actions, to quickly get a list of recommended software, which is able to perform the specified software action, such as opening, editing or converting r3d files.

Software that open r3d file - REDCODE multimedia data

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Programs supporting the exension r3d on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about listed programs for open r3d file action.

Microsoft Windows:

Main software associated with r3d file by default:
REDCINE-X Pro
Other suggested software:
Adobe Premiere Pro
Adobe After Effects
Adobe SpeedGrade

Apple macOS / Mac OS X: