If our system cannot cope with the .NRW extension and all the automatic and semi-automatic methods of teaching it this art have failed, manual editing remains Windows registry. This registry stores all information relating to our work. operating system, including connecting file extensions to programs to serve them. Team REGEDIT inscribed in the window “search for programs and files” or "launch in the case of older versions of the operating system, it gives us access to the registry of our operating system. All operations performed in the registry (even not very complex ones regarding the .NRW file extension) have a significant impact on the operation of our system, so before making any modifications, you should make sure that a copy of the current registry is made. The section we are interested in is the key HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT. The following instructions show, step by step, how to modify the registry, specifically the registry entry containing information about the .NRW file.

Step by step

  • Click “start” button
  • In the “find programs and files” window (in older versions Windows systems this is the “Run” window, enter the command “regedit” and then confirm the operation with the “ENTER” key. This operation will launch the system registry editor. This tool will not only allow you to view existing records, but also modify, add or remove them manually. Due to the fact that the Windows registry is key to its operation, all operations carried out on it should be performed judiciously and consciously. Carelessly removing or modifying an inappropriate key may permanently damage the operating system.
  • Using the ctr+F key combination or the Edit menu and the “Find” option, find the .NRW extension you are interested in by entering it in the search engine window. Confirm by pressing OK or using the ENTER key.
  • Backup copy. It is extremely important to create a backup copy of the registry before making any changes to it. Every change has an impact on the operation of our computer. In extreme cases, erroneous modification of the registry may result in the system being unable to restart.
  • The value you are interested in regarding the extension can be manually edited by changing the keys assigned to the found extension.NRW. In this place, you can also independently create the desired entry with the extension a.NRW if it is not in the registry. All available options are in the handy menu ( right button mouse) or in the "Edit" menu after placing the cursor in the appropriate place on the screen.
  • After you finish editing the entry for the .NRW extension, close system registry. The introduced changes will take effect after restarting the operating system.

Announcement

NRW Raster image file format

NRW files are the result of digital SLR cameras Nikon (for example, COOLPIX series cameras). Image data saved when shooting in NRW format is not compressed. This is the successor format to another RAW format from Nikon (NEF). However, it contains information and options that support Windows features Imaging Component.

Technical information about NRW files

NRW files have most of the characteristics of RAW image formats. Such files are significantly large and contain information about the camera, and also have high resolution, which allows you to edit their most small parts. However, this format is supported by a significantly smaller number of programs than other, more well-known ones. RAW formats. NRW files contain 12-bit RGB data and typically weigh 22 MB.

Additional information about the NRW format

- Extension (format) is the characters at the end of the file after the last dot.
- The computer determines the file type by its extension.
- By Windows default does not show file name extensions.
- Some characters cannot be used in the file name and extension.
- Not all formats are related to the same program.
- Below are all the programs that can be used to open the NRW file.

Chasys Draw IES is a feature-rich editor that includes a number of utilities such as graphics editor, a utility for viewing images and photos, a module for batch conversion graphics and conversion module digital photos in RAW format. From the main application window, you can personalize the worksheet by selecting the type of project you want to create. The application allows you to carry out complex manipulations with images, such as creating a composition for printing, animation for web resources, an image for a CD, DVD. The program allows you to scan an image if you have the necessary equipment. In addition to this set...

IrfanView – free viewer graphic files, distinctive features which is small in size and functionality. IrfanView supports a large number of formats, has a clear interface and the necessary set of functions. So, with its help you can not only view images, but also rotate them at any angle, do minor color corrections, remove red-eye from photos, etc. Also, using IrfanView, you can take screenshots (both of the entire screen and individual areas), tear out icons and icons from various files, rename files according to a predefined template, and...

Honeyview - simple and beautiful program to view photos. Supports all popular image and photo formats, including those that are “raw”. There is also a convenient interface where you can view a photo in full screen, or two photos in parallel, which is very convenient if you need to choose the best one. You can immediately save your favorite photos to a separate folder. If the photo contains location data, then the program will open Google Maps, where it will be possible to see the place where the photograph was taken. Using hot keys, the program will open in Windows Explorer, a photograph that is open in...

Fotor is a program for editing and correcting photos. You don't need to have any special knowledge of photo editors such as Photoshop to use Fotor. The editing process is very simple and intuitive, any user can handle it. Quickly processes photos, supports exposure, brightness, contrast, white balance and much more. Also allows you to make a collage from photos, supports up to 9 and has 80 templates that are fully customizable and allow you to make a unique collage. Customize effects, the ability to apply many filters, unique colors and frames. There are more than 90 effects...

ImBatch makes editing any image quick and easy. Just open it or drag it into the program window and you can get to work. Allows you to enable preview of effects and changes and is suitable for simple change colors or for scaling, as well as for more professional work. The program is also good because it is lightweight and does not load the processor when working, everything is very fast - open the image, apply an effect, save it. It has a wide selection of tools and capabilities, can apply effects, such as blur, color settings and many more. ImBatch supports many languages, including...

WildBit Viewer is a program for viewing digital photos, characterized by an abundance of functions and capabilities. For example, the program contains a standard effects editor, and it is also possible to use finished image as a desktop background. You can also view your images in a slideshow mode, which is convenient if you're showing your photos to someone and don't want to manually scroll through them. The program has more than 70 transition effects when displaying a slide show. Another function of the program is to display all metadata, as well as rename images. Batch transfer is also supported...

Zoner Photo Studio is a very useful editor for various images. Allows you to copy photos from any camera and immediately edit them. Has a set of basic functions. Helps eliminate red eye. Allows you to create vivid panoramic views and colorful calendars. The program helps you create your own photo gallery. Implements quick search the desired processed photo. Allows you to print pictures, send them to social networks, e-mail. It has four tabs that allow you to manage the program. Imports images and allows you to manage the image archive on your computer.

Are you having trouble opening .NRW files? We collect information about file formats and we can tell you what NRW files are needed for. Additionally, we recommend programs that are most suitable for opening or converting such files.

What is the .NRW file format used for?

Main Association file extension .nrw belongs to the Nikon RAW (NRW) image format and its associated file type. Nikon, a well-known global manufacturer of high-end photographic equipment, has developed several proprietary image formats for use with various types Nikon cameras.

Specifically, NRW is a format for storing unprocessed ("raw") image data taken directly from the camera's CCD sensor. NRW format is used digital cameras Nikon Coolpix "compact" class to maintain the highest level of image quality achievable for this camera model.



File .nrw- this is a photo taken Nikon camera Coolpix. This is a large (tens of megabytes) binary file that must be processed before viewing. The NRW format is usually used to enable post-processing, editing and retouching of photographs for further publication in JPEG, PNG or other formats.

For working with images .nrw in the environment Microsoft Windows Nikon provides a proprietary codec, the NRW Codec. NRW images are also directly supported by several viewers and image editors.

In another sense, expansion .nrw also used by some mobile devices Nokia (eg Nokia Asha 306) to indicate temporary photo files taken with the phone's camera. The pictures you just took are saved in Nokia RAW raw image format and then background processed and re-saved as JPEG. For various reasons, unprocessed files may remain in the phone memory .nrw. Such raw image files ( .nrw) can be automatically converted to .jpg by simply copying them file manager phone to another arbitrary directory.

Within previous versions CD/DVD burning software package Nero extension .nrw used in association with the CD-ROM WMA Compilation file type/format .nrw). Such a file .nrw contains a list of links to audio files in WMA format ( Windows Media Audio) selected for recording on optical disk in the Nero environment.

Programs for opening or converting NRW files

You can open NRW files with the following programs: 



File extension .nrw
File category
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