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− | |.rar | + | |.rar/.7zip/.zip |
|Compressed Archive | |Compressed Archive | ||
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|Split Archive | |Split Archive | ||
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− | + | |+Disc Images | |
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! scope="col"|Name | ! scope="col"|Name | ||
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|Metadata file for .bin/.iso/.img tracks. | |Metadata file for .bin/.iso/.img tracks. | ||
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|.mdf | |.mdf | ||
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|Media Descriptor Sheet | |Media Descriptor Sheet | ||
|Multiple | |Multiple | ||
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|.ecm | |.ecm | ||
|Error Code Modeler | |Error Code Modeler | ||
− | |[[PlayStation | + | |[[PlayStation Emulators|PS1]] |
− | |Compressed PS1 disc image, use | + | |Compressed PS1 disc image, use UnECM to decompress it. |
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|.cso | |.cso | ||
|Compressed ISO | |Compressed ISO | ||
− | | | + | |[[PlayStation Portable emulators|PSP]] |
− | + | |Compressed PSP disc image, use UMDGen to convert to and from .iso | |
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|.cdi/.gdi | |.cdi/.gdi | ||
|CD Image | |CD Image | ||
− | |[[Sega Dreamcast emulators| | + | |[[Sega Dreamcast emulators|DreamCast]] |
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− | + | |+ROMs | |
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! scope="col"|System | ! scope="col"|System | ||
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− | |. | + | |.nes |
− | | | + | |NES ROM |
− | | | + | |[[NES Emulators|NES]] |
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− | |. | + | |.fds |
− | | | + | |Famicom Disk System |
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|.smc | |.smc | ||
|Super Magicom | |Super Magicom | ||
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|Headered ROMs dumped from a Super Magicom copier. | |Headered ROMs dumped from a Super Magicom copier. | ||
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|.sfc | |.sfc | ||
|Super Famicom ROM | |Super Famicom ROM | ||
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|Headerless SNES ROM | |Headerless SNES ROM | ||
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|.smd | |.smd | ||
|Super Magic Drive | |Super Magic Drive | ||
− | | | + | |Genesis |
|Headered ROMs dumped from a Super Magic Drive | |Headered ROMs dumped from a Super Magic Drive | ||
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|.gen | |.gen | ||
|Genesis ROM | |Genesis ROM | ||
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|Headerless Genesis ROM | |Headerless Genesis ROM | ||
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|.z64 | |.z64 | ||
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|.v64 | |.v64 | ||
|Doctor V64 | |Doctor V64 | ||
− | | | + | |Nintendo 64 |
|Headered N64 ROMS dumped with a Doctor V64 | |Headered N64 ROMS dumped with a Doctor V64 | ||
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|.n64 | |.n64 | ||
|N64 ROM | |N64 ROM | ||
− | | | + | |Nintendo 64 |
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|.gb | |.gb | ||
− | | | + | |GameBoy ROM |
− | |[[Game Boy/Game Boy Color emulators| | + | |[[Game Boy/Game Boy Color emulators|GameBoy]] |
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|.gbc | |.gbc | ||
− | | | + | |GBC ROM |
− | |[[Game Boy/Game Boy Color emulators| | + | |[[Game Boy/Game Boy Color emulators|GameBoy Color]] |
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− | |.gba | + | |.gba |
− | | | + | |GBA ROM |
− | |[[Game Boy Advance emulators| | + | |[[Game Boy Advance emulators|GameBoy Advance]] |
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|.gcz | |.gcz | ||
|Compressed GameCube Disc Image | |Compressed GameCube Disc Image | ||
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|Can be either a compressed .gcm or .iso | |Can be either a compressed .gcm or .iso | ||
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− | + | |NDS ROM | |
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|[[Nintendo DS emulators|Nintendo DS]] | |[[Nintendo DS emulators|Nintendo DS]] | ||
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|.wbfs | |.wbfs | ||
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|Use WBFS Manager to convert to and from .iso | |Use WBFS Manager to convert to and from .iso | ||
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− | | | + | |Game Data File |
− | | | + | |Wii/Doom |
− | | | + | |Use for Wii channels and old FPS games |
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|.dsv | |.dsv | ||
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|[[Nintendo DS emulators|NDS]] | |[[Nintendo DS emulators|NDS]] | ||
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|.ps2 | |.ps2 | ||
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|[[PlayStation 2 emulators|PS2]] | |[[PlayStation 2 emulators|PS2]] | ||
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|.mpk | |.mpk | ||
|Memory Pack | |Memory Pack | ||
− | |[[Nintendo 64 emulators| | + | |[[Nintendo 64 emulators|N64]] |
− | |N64 | + | |N64 Saves |
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|.eep | |.eep | ||
|EEPROM | |EEPROM | ||
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− | |N64 | + | |N64 Saves |
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|.st0/.sta/ | |.st0/.sta/ | ||
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|.srm | |.srm | ||
|Save RAM | |Save RAM | ||
− | |[[ | + | |[[SNES emulators|SNES]]/[[Genesis]] |
− | |Save RAM dump, used with emulators and | + | |Save RAM dump, used with emulators and flashcarts |
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! scope="col"|System | ! scope="col"|System | ||
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|Typically a homebrew/small application file | |Typically a homebrew/small application file | ||
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|.pbp | |.pbp | ||
|Perl Builder File | |Perl Builder File | ||
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− | |Game and homebrew eboot file | + | |Game and homebrew eboot file |
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|.dol | |.dol | ||
|Dolphin File | |Dolphin File | ||
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|Executable | |Executable | ||
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|.cfg/.ini | |.cfg/.ini | ||
|Configuration File | |Configuration File | ||
|Multiple | |Multiple | ||
− | |Use a text editor | + | |Use a text editor like notepad/Notepad++ to edit |
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|.dll | |.dll | ||
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|Multiple | |Multiple | ||
|Typically used for plugins/emulation cores in emulators | |Typically used for plugins/emulation cores in emulators | ||
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