> I have been forwarded an image file from a coworker that I can not open.
>
> The file is a *.AIM file
>
> I was able to open the file in notepad in windows XP. The file does
> appear to be a text file as I discovered with the links below. Has
> anyone opened this type of file using Image J? Any help is appreciated.
>
>
>
> A quick search on the web reveals several hits:
>
> http://file-extension.net/seeker/file_extension_aim >
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alphabetical_list_of_file_extensions#A >
> http://www.file-extensions.org/aim-file-extension-ascaron-image-format > File extension AIM description:
> .AIM means Ascaron image format and was developed by Ascaron for their
> new release "Darkstar One". The images stored in this files are simple
> 2D graphics.
>
> http://www.ehow.com/facts_6175471_file-extension-_aim_.html > An AIMMS ASCII model file is a three-dimensional image that has been
> saved in a text format so it can be viewed as words rather than a
> picture.
>
> http://www.downloadatoz.com/file-extensions/aim-file-extension.html > AIM is AIMMS models that contains an operations model created using the
> AIMMS modeling language and save in a text format. similar to an .AMB
> file, but saved as an ASCII text file instead of a binary file. It is
> proprietary file format used by Paragon Decision Technology software
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>
> Regards,
> Alex
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