| File Type 1 |
Amiga Music Module File (Most common) |
| File Format |
File |
| Common? |
No |
| File Description |
Standard music module format recognized by most audio tracking programs; may be created by FastTracker, StarTrekker, Noise Tracker, or another MOD creation program.
MOD files contain notes that compose the song's melody (like a MIDI file) as well as sound samples used for different instruments; the sound samples are assigned to different tracks within the module and are played back from the musical score. |
| Program(s) that open mod files |
Mac: CocoModX; Player Pro; XimpleMOD
Windows: MODPlug Player; DeliPlayer; FastTracker; StarTrekker; Noise Tracker; Impulse Tracker; XMPlay; MOD4Win
Unix: UModPlayer (Universal Module Player); XMP (Extended Module Player); uFMOD; XMMS; gxine |
| File Type 2 |
ArchiCAD Module |
| File Format |
Proprietary File |
| Common? |
No |
| File Description |
Adds extra features and functionality to the ArchiCAD architectural design program; may be included with the software or created by the user. |
| Program(s) that open mod files |
Mac / Windows: Graphisoft ArchiCAD |
| File Type 3 |
Fortran Module File |
| File Format |
Standard File |
| Common? |
No |
| File Description |
Compiled program file written in the Fortran programming language; created for each module declaration within the Fortran source code; groups related procedures and data together in a single file, which can be referenced other program units.
Fortran MOD files are "intermediate" files and are not meant to be opened manually; however, they may be referenced by Fortran compilers, such as those listed below. |
| Program(s) that open mod files |
Mac: G95; Intel Fortran Compiler; Absoft Pro Fortran
Windows: G95; Intel Fortran Compiler; Silverfrost FTN95; Absoft Pro Fortran; Lahey/Fujitsu Fortran for Windows
Unix: G95; Intel Fortran Compiler; Absoft Pro Fortran; IBM XL Fortran; Lahey/Fujitsu Fortran for Linux; Open64 |
| File Type 4 |
JVC Recorded Video File |
| File Format |
Proprietary File |
| Common? |
No |
| File Description |
Video file captured with a JVC EVERIO digital camcorder, such as the EVERIO GZ-MC100/200/500; uses MPEG2-PS encoding for the video and Dolby Digital AC-3 encoding for the audio track; can be opened and exported to a different format using the software included with the video camera. |
| Program(s) that open mod files |
Mac: Pixela CAPTY MPEG EditEX
Windows: JVC Everio Utility; CyberLink PowerDirector |
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