| R |
Pegasus Mail resource file |
| RA |
Real Audio sound |
| RAM |
Real Audio sound |
| RAR |
RAR compressed archive (Eugene Roshall's format) |
| RAS |
Sun Raster Images bitmap |
| RAW |
Raw File Format (bitmap) |
| RC |
Microsoft Visual C++ Resource Script |
| REC |
Recorder macro |
| REG |
Registration file |
| RES |
Microsoft Visual C++ Resource |
| RFT |
RFT-DCA |
| RLE |
Run-Length Encoded bitmap |
| RM |
Real Audio video file |
| RMD |
Microsoft RegMaid document |
| RMF |
Rich Map Format (used by 3-D game editors to store a map) |
| RMI |
MIDI music |
| ROV |
Rescue Rover data file |
| RPT |
Microsoft Visual Basic Crystal Reports file |
| RTF |
Rich Text Format document |
| RTM |
Real Tracker music module (MOD) file |
| RTS |
RealAudio's RTSL document |
| RVP |
Microsoft Scan Configuration file (MIME) |
| SAM |
Ami Professional document |
| SAV |
Saved game file |
| SBK |
Creative Labs Soundfont 1.0 Bank file (Soundblaster) |
| SBL |
Shockwave Flash object |
| SCC |
Microsoft Source Safe file |
| SCD |
Matrix/Imapro SCODL slide image |
| SCD |
Microsoft Schedule+ 7 |
| SCF |
Windows Explorer command file |
| SCH |
Microsoft Schedule+ 1 |
| SCN |
trueSpace2 scene |
| SCP |
Dial-Up Networking Script |
| SCR |
Windows screensaver |
| SCR |
Fax image |
| SCT |
Scitex CT bitmap |
| SC2 |
Microsoft Schedule+ 7 |
| SD2 |
Sound Designer 2 file |
| SDL |
SmartDraw library |
| SDR |
SmartDraw drawing |
| SDT |
SmartDraw template |
| SEA |
Self-expanding archive (used by Stuffit for Mac files and
possibly by others) |
| SEP |
Tagged Image File Format (TIFF) bitmap |
| SES |
Cood Edit Session file (common digital audio editor file
) |
| SFX |
RAR self-extracting archive |
| SF2 |
Creative Labs Soundfont 2.0 Bank file (Soundblaster) |
| SHB |
Corel Show presentation |
| SHB |
Document shortcut file |
| SHG |
Hotspot bitmap |
| SHS |
Shell scrap file |
| SHW |
Corel Show presentation |
| SIT |
Stuffit archive of Mac files |
| SKL |
Macromedia Director resource file |
| SL |
PACT's Save Layout extension |
| SLK |
Symbolic Link (SYLK) spreadsheet |
| SND |
NeXT sound |
| SND |
Mac Sound Resource |
| SQC |
Structured Query Language (SQR) common code file |
| SQR |
Structured Query Language (SQR) program file |
| STM |
Scream Tracker music module (MOD) file |
| STY |
Ventura Publisher style sheet |
| SVX |
Amiga 8SVX sound |
| SWA |
Shockwave audio file in Macromedia Director (an MP3 file) |
| SWF |
Shockwave Flash object |
| SYS |
System file |
| S3M |
Scream Tracker 3 music module (MOD) file |
| VBA |
VBase file |
| VBP |
Visual Basic Project |
| VBW |
Microsoft Visual Basic workspace |
| VBX |
Visual Basic custom control |
| VCE |
NMS file...audio-related, used by Cool Edit |
| VCF |
Vevi Configuration File; defines objects for use with Sense8's
WorldToolKit |
| VDA |
Targa bitmap |
| VI |
Virtual Instrument file from National Instruments LABView
product |
| VIR |
File identified as a virus-infected file by Norton AntiVirus
and possibly others |
| VIV |
VivoActive Player Streaming Video file |
| VLB |
Corel Ventura Library |
| VOC |
Creative Labs Sound Blaster sound |
| VP |
Ventura Publisher publication |
| VQE |
Yamaha Sound-VQ Locator file |
| VQF |
Yamaha Sound-VQ file (possible emerging standard) |
| VQL |
Yamah Sound-VQ Locator file |
| VRML |
A VRML file |
| VSD |
Visio drawing (flow chart or schematic) |
| VSL |
Download List file (GetRight) |
| VST |
Targa bitmap |
| VSW |
Visio Workspace file |
| VXD |
Microsoft Windows virtual device driver |
| WAB |
Microsoft Outlook file |
| WAD |
Large file for Doom game containing video, player level,
and other information |
| WAV |
Windows Waveform sound |
| WB1 |
QuattroPro for Windows spreadsheet |
| WB2 |
QuattroPro for Windows spreadsheet |
| WBK |
Microsoft Word Backup |
| WBL |
Argo WebLoad II upload file |
| WCM |
WordPerfect Macro |
| WDB |
Microsoft Works database |
| WEB |
CorelXara Web document |
| WGP |
Wild Board Games data file |
| WID |
Ventura width table |
| WIL |
WinImage file |
| WIZ |
Microsoft Word Wizard |
| WK1 |
Lotus 123 versions 1 & 2 spreadsheet |
| WK3 |
Lotus 123 version 3 spreadsheet |
| WK4 |
Lotus 123 version 4 spreadsheet |
| WKS |
Lotus 123 Worksheet spreadsheet |
| WKS |
Microsoft Works document |
| WLF |
Argo WebLoad I upload file |
| WLG |
Dr. Watson Log file |
| WLL |
Microsoft Word Add-In |
| WMF |
Windows Metafile |
| WMP |
Windows Media Player file |
| WOW |
Grave Composer music module (MOD) file |
| WP |
WordPerfect document |
| WPW |
Novel PerfectWorks document |
| WP4 |
WordPerfect 4 document |
| WP5 |
WordPerfect 5 document |
| WP6 |
WordPerfect 6 document |
| WPD |
WordPerfect Demo |
| WPD |
WordPerfect Document |
| WPG |
WordPerfect Graphic |
| WPS |
Microsoft Works document |
| WPT |
WordPerfect Template |
| WQ1 |
QuattroPro/DOS spreadsheet |
| WQ2 |
QuattroPro/DOS version 5 spreadsheet |
| WRI |
Write document |
| WRL |
Virtual Reality model |
| WRZ |
Another VRML fileject |
| WS1 |
WordStar for Windows 1 document |
| WS2 |
WordStar for Windows 2 document |
| WS3 |
WordStar for Windows 3 document |
| WS4 |
WordStar for Windows 4 document |
| WS5 |
WordStar for Windows 5 document |
| WS6 |
WordStar for Windows 6 document |
| WS7 |
WordStar for Windows 7 document |
| WSD |
WordStar 2000 document |
| WVL |
Wavelet Compressed Bitmap |
| WWL |
Microsoft Word add-in file |
| XAR |
Corel Xara drawing |
| XBM |
A MIME 'xbitmap' image |
| XIF |
Wang imaging file (comes with Windows 95) |
| XLA |
Microsoft Excel add-in |
| XLB |
Microsoft Excel toolbar |
| XLC |
Microsoft Excel chart |
| XLD |
Microsoft Excel dialogue |
| XLK |
Microsoft Excel backup |
| XLL |
Microsoft Excel add-in file |
| XLM |
Microsoft Excel macro |
| XLS |
Microsoft Excel worksheet |
| XLT |
Microsoft Excel template |
| XLV |
Microsoft Excel VBA module |
| XLW |
Microsoft Excel workbook / workspace |
| XM |
FastTracker 2, Digital Tracker music module (MOD) file |
| XML |
XML Document file |
| XNK |
Microsoft Exchange shortcut file |
| XR1 |
Epic MegaGames Xargon data file |
| XTP |
XTree data file |
| XWF |
Yamaha XG Works file (MIDI sequencing) |
| XY3 |
XYWrite III document |
| XY4 |
XYWrite IV document |
| XYP |
XYWrite III Plus document |
| XYW |
XYWrite for Windows 4.0 document |
| X16 |
Macromedia Extra (program extension), 16 bit |
| X32 |
Macromedia Extra (program extension), 32 bit |
| 000-999 |
Used to number old backup versions of files for example,
CONFIG.SYS when changed by an installation program; used to number data files for multiple users of a PC application |
| 12M |
Lotus 123 97 Smartmaster file |
| 123 |
Lotus 123 97 file |
| 2GR |
VGA Graphics driver/configuration files under Windows |
| 3GR |
VGA Graphics driver/configuration files under Windows |
| 386 |
A file for use in an 80386 or higher microprocessor |
| 669 |
Composer 669, Unis Composer music mod file |
| #01 |
A method of numbering picture files for a roll of film that
has been scanned for computer |
| $$$ |
Used by OS/2 to keep track of archived files |
| @@@ |
Screen files used in the installation and instruction on
use of Microsoft Codeview for C |