Convert BIL to APR
| File Extension | BIL |
| Full Name | ArcView Band Interleaved By Line Image Format |
| File Extension | APR |
| Full Name | ArcView Project Format |
APR file is a GIS (Geographical Information System) file developed by Esri. APR file contains complete data on mapping in text form and therefore the file can be viewed using any text editor. This file format is commonly used by ArcView software, one of the tools available in ArcGIS package.
What is file format conversion?
File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "BIL") to another (referred to as "APR"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, BIL file may be incompatible with the software or device we want to use to open or edit it. In such cases, converting the file from format BIL to format APR becomes essential.
So, how can we perform BIL to APR file conversion? Fortunately, there are many tools and computer programs available that enable file format conversion. These tools work by reading the data from the file in format BIL and transforming it into format APR. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of BIL to APR converters.
Conversion from BIL to APR
BIL to APR
How to convert the BIL file to APR?
If you have already downloaded one of the converters and installed it on your computer, you can proceed to the appropriate conversion process of BIL to APR. Handling all the programs is usually very intuitive and is based on the same pattern of conduct. We will briefly discuss a few steps that you always need to go through while changing the format of the BIL file:
- Please indicate on your computer the source file BIL, the format of which you are going to change
- Load the BIL file to the application
- Select the output format of the APR file (the one that we want to achieve)
- Select the location to save the output file APR on the disk (the place where the program will save the converted file)
- Confirm conversion
- Wait for a moment
- Enjoy the converted APR file that can be found in the location selected in step 4
Other conversions
from the BIL format:
Other conversions
to the APR format:
I cannot see the file extensions. What should I do?
File extensions are not normally displayed to users. To change this, go to Control Panel, select Appearance and Personalization and Folder Options. Next, select the View and find the option "Hide extensions for known file types". The option should be deselected (cleared) and confirmed with OK.