Download and install the latest version of Filestar.
Right click on one or more Tim file(s) on your desktop and select Convert with Filestar.
Type animate in the search box.
Press Run.
Or let an AI agent do it: filestarcli -i photo.tim -c "animate" (how).
Let your AI agent animate TIM
Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and other agents can do this on your computer with Filestar. Your files stay on your machine.
Install Filestar and add it to your agents:
npm install -g filestar
filestarcli agent install
Then ask your agent:
“Use Filestar to animate TIM in my Downloads folder”
Or run it yourself:
filestarcli -i photo.tim -c "animate"
Runs on your computer, so your files stay on it. Works on Windows, macOS and Linux. 50 free conversions with the npm install, no account needed.
Can my AI agent animate TIM?
Yes. Install the Filestar CLI with npm install -g filestar and your agent can run filestarcli -i photo.tim -c "animate" on your computer, so your files stay on it.
Commonly found on PlayStation game consoles as it's used to develop the game software. TIM contains standard RGBA with transparency levels as well as 4,8,16,24, and 32 -bit color. An example of a game that used .tim is the GTA game series.
