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.PAT File Extension

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File TypePattern File
DeveloperN/A
Popularity3 stars
CategoryRaster Image Files
File Description

Bitmap image used as a pattern that can be imported into multiple graphics programs; typically a square file that may be 8x8 pixels to 256x256 pixels in size; repeats to fill an area with the pattern; often used for creating a textured background.

Program(s) that open .PAT files
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Updated 2/19/2010

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File TypeDiskStation Manager Installation File
DeveloperSynology
Popularity3 stars
CategorySystem Files
File Description

System file used by DiskStation Manager (DSM), the operating system used for Synology NAS devices; contains the files required to install or update the low-level operating system software that runs the device; can be used from the DSM Control Panel by choosing "DSM Update" and then the "Manual Update" option.

PAT files are also used by Synology Assistant, a program used for installing firmware onto DSM devices. During the DSM device setup process, the Synology Assistant requests the PAT installation file for the device. You can retrieve the PAT file from your Synology installation CD or from the Synology download center.

Program(s) that open .PAT files
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Mac OS
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Windows
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Linux
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Updated 7/27/2011

3D Patch File Icon
File Type3D Patch File
DeveloperN/A
Popularity2 stars
Category3D Image Files
File Description

3D model file typically created by CAD programs; contains patches, which store the three-dimensional geometry as rectangular meshes; differs from other formats that use single vertices to store 3D shapes.

PAT files use a format similar to .3DA files.

Program(s) that open .PAT files
Updated 6/22/2010

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File TypeGravis UltraSound GF1 Patch File
DeveloperN/A
Popularity1 star
CategoryAudio Files
File Description

Instrument patch file containing voices that can be played back by Gravis GF1-based sound cards; supports up to 16 waveforms per instrument, but does not support multiple layers.

Program(s) that open .PAT files
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Icon Gravis GIPC (Gravis to InterWave Patch Converter)
Icon FMJ-Software Awave Studio
Updated 12/4/2006