Wednesday, October 5, 2011

File Formats And Extensions





000-999 used to number old (backup) versions of files (for example, CONFIG.SYS when changed by an installation program); also used to number related data files for multiple users of a small-scale PC application

12M Lotus 123 97 Smart master file

123 Lotus 123 97 file

2GR and 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 and higher A method of numbering picture files for a roll of film that has been scanned for computer presentation

$$$ Used by OS/2 to keep track of archived files

@@@ Screen files used in the installation and instruction on use of such applications as Microsoft Code view for C

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