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|Multiple
 
|Multiple
 
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|.ccd
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|CloneCD Control File
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|Multiple
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|Usually comes with .img files.
 
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|.bin
 
|.bin
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|Cue Sheet
 
|Cue Sheet
 
|Multiple
 
|Multiple
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|Metadata file for .bin/.iso/.img tracks.
 
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|.mdf
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|Media Descriptor File
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|Multiple
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|Disc image made from Alcohol 120%
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===Roms===
 
{| border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="article-table article-table-selected"
 
! scope="col"|Filetype
 
! scope="col"|Filetype(s)
 
! scope="col"|Notes
 
 
|-
 
|-
|.bin
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|.mds
|Atari 2600, Genesis
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|Media Descripto Sheet
| style="text-align: center;"|Same filetype is used for cd isos
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|Multiple
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|Like a .cue or .ccd, but for .mdf files.
 
|-
 
|-
 
|.nes
 
|.nes
|Nintendo rom
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|NES ROM
| style="text-align: center;"|
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|NES
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|
 
|-
 
|-
 
|.fds
 
|.fds
 
|Famicom Disk System
 
|Famicom Disk System
| style="text-align: center;"|
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|NES
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|
 
|-
 
|-
 
|.smc
 
|.smc
|Super nintendo rom
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|Super Magicom
| style="text-align: center;"|
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|SNES
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|Headered ROMs dumped from a Super Magicom copier.
 
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|-
 
|.sfc
 
|.sfc
|Super Nintendo rom
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|Super Famicom ROM
| style="text-align: center;"|
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|SNES
 +
|Headerless SNES ROM
 
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|-
 
|.md
 
|.md
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|Multi Game Doctor
 
|Genesis
 
|Genesis
| style="text-align: center;"|
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|Headered ROMs dumped from a Multi Game Doctor
 
|-
 
|-
 
|.smd
 
|.smd
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|
 
|Genesis
 
|Genesis
| style="text-align: center;"|
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|
 
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|-
 
|.gen
 
|.gen
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|
 
|Genesis
 
|Genesis
| style="text-align: center;"|
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|
 
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|.n64
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|.z64
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|Nintendo 64
 
|Nintendo 64
| style="text-align: center;"|
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|
 
|-
 
|-
|.z64
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|.n64
 +
|
 
|Nintendo 64
 
|Nintendo 64
| style="text-align: center;"|
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|
 
|-
 
|-
|gb
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|.gb
|Gameboy rom
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| style="text-align: center;"|
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|GameBoy
 +
|
 
|-
 
|-
 
|.gbc
 
|.gbc
|Gameboy color
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|
| style="text-align: center;"|
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|GameBoy Color
 +
|
 
|-
 
|-
 
|.gba
 
|.gba
|Gameboy Advance
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|
| style="text-align: center;"|
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|GameBoy Advance
 +
|
 
|-
 
|-
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|.gcm
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|
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|GameCube
 
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[http://emulation-general.wikia.com/wiki/Gamecube GameCube]
 
|.iso / .gcm / .gcz
 
| style="text-align: center;"|
 
 
|-
 
|-
|[http://emulation-general.wikia.com/wiki/Nintendo_DS Nintendo DS]
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|.gcz
|.nds
 
| style="text-align: center;"|
 
|-
 
|[http://emulation-general.wikia.com/wiki/Wii Wii]
 
|.iso / .wbfs
 
| style="text-align: center;"|
 
|}
 
===Iso===
 
{| border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="article-table article-table-selected"
 
! scope="col"|Filetype
 
! scope="col"|Filetype(s)
 
! scope="col"|Notes
 
|-
 
|.bin
 
 
|
 
|
| style="text-align: center;"|
+
|GameCube
|-
 
|.iso
 
 
|
 
|
| style="text-align: center;"|
 
 
|-
 
|-
|.img
+
|.nds
 
|
 
|
| style="text-align: center;"|
+
|Nintendo DS
|-
 
|.mdf
 
 
|
 
|
| style="text-align: center;"|
 
 
|-
 
|-
|.mds
+
|.wbfs
 
|
 
|
| style="text-align: center;"|
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|Wii
|-
 
|[[.cue]]
 
 
|
 
|
| style="text-align: center;"|
 
 
|}
 
|}
 
[[Category:FAQs]]
 
[[Category:FAQs]]

Revision as of 01:21, 26 August 2013

List of filetypes used.

Filetypes

Filetype Name System Notes
.rar/.7zip/.zip Compressed Archive - Use WinRAR or 7Zip to open and extract.
.001/.part1 Split Archive - Use WinRAR or 7Zip to open and extract.
.iso/.img Disk Image Multiple
.ccd CloneCD Control File Multiple Usually comes with .img files.
.bin Binary File Multiple Usually accompanied with, and used by, a cue sheet.
.cue Cue Sheet Multiple Metadata file for .bin/.iso/.img tracks.
.mdf Media Descriptor File Multiple Disc image made from Alcohol 120%
.mds Media Descripto Sheet Multiple Like a .cue or .ccd, but for .mdf files.
.nes NES ROM NES
.fds Famicom Disk System NES
.smc Super Magicom SNES Headered ROMs dumped from a Super Magicom copier.
.sfc Super Famicom ROM SNES Headerless SNES ROM
.md Multi Game Doctor Genesis Headered ROMs dumped from a Multi Game Doctor
.smd Genesis
.gen Genesis
.z64 Nintendo 64
.n64 Nintendo 64
.gb GameBoy
.gbc GameBoy Color
.gba GameBoy Advance
.gcm GameCube
.gcz GameCube
.nds Nintendo DS
.wbfs Wii