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| 128  
 
| 128  
 
| Soundtrakker 128KB music file  
 
| Soundtrakker 128KB music file  
| [[Soundtrakker|Soundtrakker]]
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| [[Soundtrakker]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 64K  
 
| 64K  
 
| [[FutureOS]] Main-memory program  
 
| [[FutureOS]] Main-memory program  
| [[FutureOS|FutureOS]]
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| [[FutureOS]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| ACE  
 
| ACE  
 
| Packed Windows archive  
 
| Packed Windows archive  
| [[ACE|ACE]]
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| [[ACE]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| ARC  
 
| ARC  
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| BAS  
 
| BAS  
 
| Basic program  
 
| Basic program  
| [[AMSDOS|AMSDOS]]
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| [[AMSDOS]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| BAT  
 
| BAT  
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| BIN  
 
| BIN  
 
| binary file  
 
| binary file  
| [[AMSDOS|AMSDOS]]
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| [[AMSDOS]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| CCP  
 
| CCP  
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|-
 
|-
 
| COM  
 
| COM  
| Executable CP/M or [[SymbOS|SymbOS]]-SymShell program  
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| Executable CP/M or [[SymbOS]]-SymShell program  
| [[CP/M]], [[SymShell|SymShell]]
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| [[CP/M]], [[SymShell]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| CUT  
 
| CUT  
 
| AMX Pagemaker Clipart  
 
| AMX Pagemaker Clipart  
| [[AMX Pagemaker|AMX Pagemaker]]
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| [[AMX Pagemaker]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| DD*
 
| DD*
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|-
 
|-
 
| DEU  
 
| DEU  
| DEU German text  
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| German text  
 
|  
 
|  
 
|-
 
|-
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| EXE  
 
| EXE  
 
| EXE Executable file, SymbOS  
 
| EXE Executable file, SymbOS  
| [[SymbOS|SymbOS]]
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| [[SymbOS]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| Fld  
 
| Fld  
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| FNT  
 
| FNT  
 
| Font of AMX Pagemaker  
 
| Font of AMX Pagemaker  
| [[AMX Pagemaker|AMX Pagemaker]]
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| [[AMX Pagemaker]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| FRA  
 
| FRA  
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| HED  
 
| HED  
 
| Header/Icon definition for [[FutureOS]]  
 
| Header/Icon definition for [[FutureOS]]  
| [[FutureOS|FutureOS]]
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| [[FutureOS]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| HGB  
 
| HGB  
 
| [[FutureOS]] Wallpaper / Background Picture  
 
| [[FutureOS]] Wallpaper / Background Picture  
| [[FutureOS|FutureOS]]
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| [[FutureOS]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| HLP  
 
| HLP  
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| INF  
 
| INF  
 
| AMX Pagemaker site  
 
| AMX Pagemaker site  
| [[AMX Pagemaker|AMX Pagemaker]]
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| [[AMX Pagemaker]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| INS  
 
| INS  
 
| Soundtrakker Instrument file  
 
| Soundtrakker Instrument file  
| [[Soundtrakker|Soundtrakker]]
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| [[Soundtrakker]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| MAC  
 
| MAC  
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| MAX  
 
| MAX  
 
| Maxam Source Code  
 
| Maxam Source Code  
| [[Maxam|Maxam]]
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| [[Maxam]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| MDL  
 
| MDL  
 
| Digitracker Module  
 
| Digitracker Module  
| [[Digitracker|Digitracker]]
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| [[Digitracker]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| MOD  
 
| MOD  
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| MP3  
 
| MP3  
 
| MP3 Sound file  
 
| MP3 Sound file  
| [[FuturePlayer|FuturePlayer]]
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| [[FuturePlayer]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| OBJ  
 
| OBJ  
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| PA1  
 
| PA1  
 
| AMX Pagemaker site (part 1)  
 
| AMX Pagemaker site (part 1)  
| [[AMX Pagemaker|AMX Pagemaker]]
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| [[AMX Pagemaker]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| PA2  
 
| PA2  
 
| AMX Pagemaker site (part 2)  
 
| AMX Pagemaker site (part 2)  
| [[AMX Pagemaker|AMX Pagemaker]]
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| [[AMX Pagemaker]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| PA3  
 
| PA3  
 
| AMX Pagemaker site (part 3)  
 
| AMX Pagemaker site (part 3)  
| [[AMX Pagemaker|AMX Pagemaker]]
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| [[AMX Pagemaker]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| PA4  
 
| PA4  
 
| AMX Pagemaker site (part 4)  
 
| AMX Pagemaker site (part 4)  
| [[AMX Pagemaker|AMX Pagemaker]]
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| [[AMX Pagemaker]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| [[Format:Advanced OCP Art Studio File Formats|PAL]]  
 
| [[Format:Advanced OCP Art Studio File Formats|PAL]]  
 
| OCP Art Studio Palette  
 
| OCP Art Studio Palette  
| [[The OCP Art Studio|The OCP Art Studio]]
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| [[The OCP Art Studio]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| PAS  
 
| PAS  
 
| (Turbo-)Pascal source code  
 
| (Turbo-)Pascal source code  
| Turbo Pascal
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| [[Turbo Pascal]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| PRV  
 
| PRV  
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| PT3  
 
| PT3  
 
| Spectrum Protracker 3 Music  
 
| Spectrum Protracker 3 Music  
| [[SymAmp|SymAmp]]
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| [[SymAmp]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| SAV  
 
| SAV  
 
| SymbOS screen saver  
 
| SymbOS screen saver  
| [[SymbOS|SymbOS]]
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| [[SymbOS]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| [[Format:Advanced OCP Art Studio File Formats|SCR]]  
 
| [[Format:Advanced OCP Art Studio File Formats|SCR]]  
 
| OCP Art Studio Screen  
 
| OCP Art Studio Screen  
| [[The OCP Art Studio|The OCP Art Studio]]
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| [[The OCP Art Studio]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| [[Format:SGX (SymbOS graphic files)|SGX]]  
 
| [[Format:SGX (SymbOS graphic files)|SGX]]  
 
| SymbOS graphic  
 
| SymbOS graphic  
| [[SymbOS|SymbOS]]
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| [[SymbOS]]
  
 
|-
 
|-
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| SKM  
 
| SKM  
 
| compilated [[STarKos]] Module  
 
| compilated [[STarKos]] Module  
| [[SymAmp|SymAmp]]
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| [[SymAmp]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| Skr
 
| Skr
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| SKS  
 
| SKS  
 
| STarKos Module  
 
| STarKos Module  
| [[STarKos|STarKos]]
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| [[STarKos]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| SMC  
 
| SMC  
 
| Executable C Program for [[FutureOS]]  
 
| Executable C Program for [[FutureOS]]  
| [[FutureOS|FutureOS]]
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| [[FutureOS]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| SND  
 
| SND  
 
| Soundtrakker 64KB Music  
 
| Soundtrakker 64KB Music  
| [[Soundtrakker|Soundtrakker]]
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| [[Soundtrakker]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| Spr
 
| Spr
 
| Set of Sprites  
 
| Set of Sprites  
| [[FutureOS|FutureOS]]
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| [[FutureOS]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| ST2  
 
| ST2  
| Compilated [[Soundtrakker|Soundtrakker]] 128 Module  
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| Compilated [[Soundtrakker]] 128 Module  
| [[SymAmp|SymAmp]]
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| [[SymAmp]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| SUB  
 
| SUB  
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|-
 
|-
 
| [[Format:VID (SymbOS video files)|VID]]  
 
| [[Format:VID (SymbOS video files)|VID]]  
| [[SymbOS|SymbOS]] video  
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| [[SymbOS]] video  
| [[SymPlay|SymPlay]]
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| [[SymPlay]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| [[Format:Advanced OCP Art Studio File Formats|WIN]]  
 
| [[Format:Advanced OCP Art Studio File Formats|WIN]]  
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| WP  
 
| WP  
 
| Key definition for WordStar  
 
| Key definition for WordStar  
| [[WordStar|WordStar]]
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| [[WordStar]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| X16  
 
| X16  
 
| [[FutureOS]] Expansion RAM program  
 
| [[FutureOS]] Expansion RAM program  
| [[FutureOS|FutureOS]]
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| [[FutureOS]]
 
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Revision as of 13:35, 18 September 2013

CPC file extensions

This list is a collection of file-extensions used on the Amstrad/Schneider CPC and CPC Plus computer range. It's not a collection of file-extensions used by PC systems for CPC related stuff.

Extension Explanations Programs that use this extenstion
$$$ Temporary Amsdos file amsdos
128 Soundtrakker 128KB music file Soundtrakker
64K FutureOS Main-memory program FutureOS
ACE Packed Windows archive ACE
ARC CP/M, Xexor ARC File format CP/M, Xexor ARC Format
ASC ASCII text
ASM Assembler source code ASM.COM
AYC Derivate or converted YM music file AYCplayers
BAK Backup file most CPC-DOS
BAS Basic program AMSDOS
BAT Batch-File
BIN binary file AMSDOS
CCP Key definition for CP/M Plus CP/M 3.0
COM Executable CP/M or SymbOS-SymShell program CP/M, SymShell
CUT AMX Pagemaker Clipart AMX Pagemaker
DD* Device driver for GSX (CP/M Plus) CP/M 3.0
DEU German text
ENG English text
EXE EXE Executable file, SymbOS SymbOS
Fld Map file of a game GSED
FNT Font of AMX Pagemaker AMX Pagemaker
FRA French text
GEs Set of Graphic-elements GSED
H C header Small C i.e.
HED Header/Icon definition for FutureOS FutureOS
HGB FutureOS Wallpaper / Background Picture FutureOS
HLP Help file CP/M and others
INF AMX Pagemaker site AMX Pagemaker
INS Soundtrakker Instrument file Soundtrakker
MAC Makroassembler source code MAC.COM
MAX Maxam Source Code Maxam
MDL Digitracker Module Digitracker
MOD Crown Protracker Module or Amiga MO$D File Crown Protracker
MP3 MP3 Sound file FuturePlayer
OBJ Object Code CP/M
OVL Overlay parts of WordStar o.e. CP/M
PA1 AMX Pagemaker site (part 1) AMX Pagemaker
PA2 AMX Pagemaker site (part 2) AMX Pagemaker
PA3 AMX Pagemaker site (part 3) AMX Pagemaker
PA4 AMX Pagemaker site (part 4) AMX Pagemaker
PAL OCP Art Studio Palette The OCP Art Studio
PAS (Turbo-)Pascal source code Turbo Pascal
PRV AMX Pagemaker site (Preview) AMX Pagemaker
PRL page relocatable file see also GSX
RAR Packed Windows Archive
ROM Rom-File (16K) diff. (Pseudo-)/(EP)ROM Manager
PT3 Spectrum Protracker 3 Music SymAmp
SAV SymbOS screen saver SymbOS
SCR OCP Art Studio Screen The OCP Art Studio
SGX SymbOS graphic SymbOS
SID chiptune from C64 Geco's SID player
SKM compilated STarKos Module SymAmp
Skr Set of Scripts GSEd
SKS STarKos Module STarKos
SMC Executable C Program for FutureOS FutureOS
SND Soundtrakker 64KB Music Soundtrakker
Spr Set of Sprites FutureOS
ST2 Compilated Soundtrakker 128 Module SymAmp
SUB Submit/Batch file (CP/M) CP/M
SYS GSX file (CP/M) CP/M
TXT ASCII text
VID SymbOS video SymPlay
WIN OCP Art Studio Clip The OCP Art Studio
WP Key definition for WordStar WordStar
X16 FutureOS Expansion RAM program FutureOS

PC / Emulator related file formats

Extension Explanations Programs that use this extenstion
CDT Tape image file format Arnold,CaPriCe, JavaCPC, WinCPC, WinApe
CPR CPC Plus cartridge file format Arnold,WinApe
DSC Disc image DSK-CPC
DSK Disc image Arnold,CaPriCe, JavaCPC, SymSnap, WinCPC, WinApe,DSK-CPC
SNA Machine snapshot image file format Arnold,CaPriCe, JavaCPC, SymSnap, WinCPC, WinApe
TAP Emulator tape image Roland
YM YM Music file YM-Player and others