Common File Format | By Media Type

Common File Format

Audio Files

AAC - Advanced Audio Coding File
AIF - Audio Interchange File Format
IFF - Interchange File Format
M3U - Media Playlist File
MIDI - Musical Instrument Digital Interface
MP3 - MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3
MPA - MPEG-2 Audio File
RA - Real Audio File
WAV - Waveform Audio File
WMA - Windows Media Audio File

Backup Files

ARC - Backup File (Nokia S60)
BAK - Backup File
GHO - Norton Ghost Backup File
ORI - Original File
TMP - Temporary File

CAD Files

DWG - AutoCAD Drawing Database File
DXF - Drawing Exchange Format File
PLN - ArchiCAD Project File

Compressed Files

7Z - 7-Zip Compressed File
DEB - Debian Software Package
GZ - Gnu Zipped Archive
PKG - Mac OS X Installer Package
RAR - WinRAR Compressed Archive
SIT - Stuffit Archive
SITX - Stuffit X Archive
TAR.GZ - Tarball File
ZIP - Zipped File
ZIPX - Extended Zip File

Data Files

CSV - Comma Separated Values File
DAT - Data File
EFX - eFax Document
KEY - Keynote Presentation
PPS - PowerPoint Slide Show
PPT - PowerPoint Presentation
PPTX - PowerPoint Open XML Presentation
SDF - Standard Data File
VCF - vCard File
XML - XML File

Database Files

ACCDB - Access 2007 Database File
DB - Database File
MDB - Microsoft Access Database
PDB - Program Database
SQL - Structured Query Language Data

Developer Files

C - Sphinx C-- Source
CLASS - Java Class File
CPP - C++ Source Code File
CS - Visual C# Source Code File
DTD - Document Type Definition File
JAVA - Java Source Code File
M - Objective-C Implementation File
PL - Perl Script

Disk Image Files

DMG - Mac OS X Disk Image
ISO - Disc Image File
TOAST - Toast Disc Image
VCD - Virtual CD

Encoded Files

BIN - Macbinary Encoded File
HQX - BinHex 4 0 Encoded File
MIM - Multi-Purpose Internet Mail Message File
UUE - Uuencoded File

Executable Files

APP - Mac OS X Application
BAT - DOS Batch File
CGI - Common Gateway Interface Script
COM - DOS Command File
EXE - Windows Executable File
GADGET - Windows Gadget
JAR - Java Archive File
PIF - Program Information File
VB - VBScript File
WSF - Windows Script File

Font Files

FNT - Windows Font File
FON - Generic Font File
GDR - Nokia S60 Font File
OTF - OpenType Font
TTF - TrueType Font

Game Files

GAM - Saved Game File
GBA - Gameboy Advance ROM File
GBC - Gameboy Color ROM File
NES - Nintendo (NES) ROM File
ROM - N64 Game ROM File
SAV - Saved Game

GIS Files

GPX - GPS Exchange File
KML - Keyhole Markup Language File

Image (3D) Files

3DM - Rhino 3D Model
MAX - 3ds Max Scene File

Image (Raster) Files

BMP - Bitmap Image File
GIF - Graphical Interchange Format File
JPG - JPEG Image File
PNG - Portable Network Graphic
PSD - Adobe Photoshop Document
PSPIMAGE - PaintShop Photo Pro Image
THM - Thumbnail Image File
TIF - Tagged Image File
YUV - YUV Encoded Image

Image (Vector) Files

AI - Adobe Illustrator File
DRW - Drawing File
EPS - Encapsulated PostScript File
PS - PostScript File
SVG - Scalable Vector Graphics File

Misc Files

DBX - Outlook Express E-mail Folder
MSI - Windows Installer Package
PART - Partially Downloaded File
TORRENT - BitTorrent File

Page Layout Files

INDD - Adobe InDesign Document
PCT - Picture File
PDF - Portable Document Format File
QXD - QuarkXPress Document
QXP - QuarkXPress Project File
RELS - Open Office XML Relationships File

Plugin Files

8BI - Photoshop Plug-in
PLUGIN - Mac OS X Plug-in
XLL - Excel Add-In File

Settings Files

CFG - Configuration File
INI - Windows Initialization File
KEYCHAIN - Mac OS X Keychain File
PRF - Outlook Profile File

Spreadsheet Files

WKS - Works Spreadsheet
XLS - Excel Spreadsheet
XLSX - Microsoft Excel Open XML Spreadsheet

System Files

CAB - Windows Cabinet File
CPL - Windows Control Panel Item
CUR - Windows Cursor
DLL - Dynamic Link Library
DMP - Windows Memory Dump
DRV - Device Driver
LNK - File Shortcut
SYS - Windows System File

Text Files

DOC - Microsoft Word Document
DOCX - Microsoft Word Open XML Document
LOG - Log File
MSG - Outlook Mail Message
PAGES - Pages Document
RTF - Rich Text Format File
TXT - Plain Text File
WPD - WordPerfect Document
WPS - Microsoft Works Word Processor Document

Video Files

3G2 - 3GPP2 Multimedia File
3GP - 3GPP Multimedia File
ASF - Advanced Systems Format File
ASX - Microsoft ASF Redirector File
AVI - Audio Video Interleave File
FLV - Flash Video File
MOV - Apple QuickTime Movie
MP4 - MPEG-4 Video File
MPG - MPEG Video File
RM - Real Media File
SWF - Flash Movie
VOB - DVD Video Object File
WMV - Windows Media Video File

Web Files

ASP - Active Server Page
CER - Internet Security Certificate
CSR - Certificate Signing Request File
CSS - Cascading Style Sheet
HTML - Hypertext Markup Language File
JS - JavaScript File
JSP - Java Server Page
PHP - Hypertext Preprocessor File
RSS - Rich Site Summary
XHTML - Extensible Hypertext Markup Language File

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