| File Type 1 |
Photoshop Proof Setup File (Most common) |
| File Format |
File |
| Common? |
No |
| File Description |
Stores color settings used by Photoshop to provide accurate previews of how images will look when they are printed; can be loaded by selecting "View->Proof Setup->Custom..." in Photoshop.
PSF files are typically saved in the the "~\Application Data\Adobe\Color\Proofing" directory in Windows and the "~/Library/Application Support/Adobe/Color/Proofing" folder in Mac OS X. |
| Program(s) that open psf files |
Mac: Adobe Photoshop; Adobe Photoshop Elements for Mac
Windows: Adobe Photoshop; Adobe Photoshop Elements |
| File Type 2 |
PhotoStudio File |
| File Format |
Proprietary File |
| Common? |
No |
| File Description |
Bitmap image format used by PhotoStudio, an image-editing program; supports text, shapes, and multiple layers; commonly used for saving edited digital photos.
ArcSoft PhotoStudio for Canon is commonly included with Canon digital cameras.
NOTE: PSF files may be opened with Adobe Photoshop by changing the extension from ".psf" to ".jpg" (the standard JPEG file extension); however, other image-editing programs may still not be able to open the file. |
| Program(s) that open psf files |
Mac: ArcSoft PhotoStudio
Windows: ArcSoft PhotoStudio; ArcSoft PhotoImpression |
| File Type 3 |
SPI Proxy Output File |
| File Format |
Proprietary File |
| Common? |
No |
| File Description |
Output file generated by SPI Proxy, a proxy server tool included with SPI Dynamics SPI ToolKit; records and logs details of traffic passing through the proxy server; saved in a proprietary format readable only by SPI software.
SPI Dynamics was acquired by HP on August 1, 2007. |
| Program(s) that open psf files |
Windows: SPI Dynamics WebInspect Toolkit |
| File Type 4 |
HP-UX Product Specification File |
| File Format |
Standard File |
| Common? |
No |
| File Description |
Text file that defines an HP-UX software package; used by the SD-UX swpackage session and identifies the contents, attributes, compatibilities, and dependencies of the product.
The PSF is used for the following purposes:
- Define vendor information
- Specify one or more products
- Define attributes for one or more files, filesets, and subproducts
- Define attributes for the distribution media
- Specify what computers and operating systems the product supports
- Define descriptive attributes of the software objects
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| Program(s) that open psf files |
Unix: HP Software Distributor |
| File Type 5 |
PID Script File |
| File Format |
Standard File |
| Common? |
No |
| File Description |
Parameter ID (PID) script used by OBD-II scanner software; allows the software to retrieve error codes and status information from an automobile's OBD (On-Board Diagnostic) device; can be imported with the PMSCAN diagnostic tool. |
| Program(s) that open psf files |
Windows: Palmer Performance PMSCAN |
| File Type 6 |
Portable Sound File |
| File Format |
Standard File |
| Common? |
No |
| File Description |
Sound file saved in the Portable Sound Format (PSF); designed to brings the bring earlier gaming sound formats to next-generation consoles; uses the music driver code from the original game, which allows the sound to be authentically reproduced.
PSF includes the following sub-formats:
- PSF1 - Playstation
- PSF2 - Playstation 2
- SSF - Saturn (under development)
- DSF - Dreamcast (under development)
- USF - Nintendo 64 (developed by Adam Gashlin)
- GSF - GameBoy Advance (developed by Caitsith2 and Zoopd)
- QSF - Capcom QSound
PSF files can be played back on a PC using common audio programs with supporting plugins. |
| Program(s) that open psf files |
Windows: Nullsoft Winamp with the Highly Experimental plugin; XMPlay with the Highly Experimental plugin
Unix: XMMS with the Highly Experimental plugin |
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