EDS file format description

Many people share .eds files without attaching instructions on how to use it. Yet it isn’t evident for everyone which program a .eds file can be edited, converted or printed with. On this page, we try to provide assistance for handling .eds files.

2 filename extension(s) found in our database.

.eds - Electronic Data Sheets

The EDS file is an Electronic Data Sheets. It is the file that contains the information of attributes which are settable for the devices. EDS file will be used when a network is established using other configuration tools manufactured by other companies.

Application:

Category:

Data files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

Electronic Data Sheets related extensions:

.cul: Windows Cursor Library
.nrrd: Nearly Raw Raster Data
.ns3: Lotus Notes 3 Database
.rfl: ANSYS RFL Results Data
.usr: Pegasus Mail User Data
.jdx: JSpell Dictionary Data

.eds - Ensoniq SQ-80 Disk Image

The EDS disk image files are related to Ensoniq Disk Tools. The EDS file is an Ensoniq SQ-80 Disk Image. Ensoniq SQ-80 is a synthesizer from Ensoniq. It was basically an update to the original Ensoniq ESQ-1 but included more waveforms, a floppy disk drive for storing patches and sequences.

Application:

Ensoniq Disk Tools

Category:

Disk Image files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

Ensoniq SQ-80 Disk Image related extensions:

.tbi: TeraByte Unlimited Image
.msa: Atari ST MSA Floppy Disk Image
.vmdk: VMware Virtual Disk File
.pfm: Paragon Backup Image Descriptor
.cdi: DiscJuggler CD Image
.hdf: WinUAE HDD Image

Naturally, other applications may also use the .eds file extension. Even harmful programs can create .eds files. Be especially cautious with .eds files coming from an unknown source!

Can't open a .eds file?

When you double-click a file to open it, Windows examines the filename extension. If Windows recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When Windows does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

Windows can't open this file:

example.eds

To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it. Windows can go online to look it up automatically, or you can manually select one from a list of programs that are installed on your computer.

To avoid this error, you need to set the file association correctly.

Open Control Panel > Control Panel Home > Default Programs > Set Associations.
Select a file type in the list and click Change Program.

The .eds file extension is often given incorrectly!

According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:

3ds, dds, des, ds, ecs, ed, ed5, edc, ede, edq, edw, edx, edz, ees, efs

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

Similar file extensions in our database:

.edx: Edraw Max Document
.ers: Altium Designer Assembler Error Messages File
.rds: Ray Dream Studio Scene
.edz: PTC Creo View ECAD Package
.edz: EON Studio Distribution Archive
.fds: Final Draft Secure Copy

Operating systems

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Windows XP/Vista, Windows 7/8, Windows 10, CentOS, Debian GNU/Linux, Ubuntu Linux, FreeBSD, Mac OS X, iOS, Android

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