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APU files: what are they and how do I open them?

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.apu file type #1: Canon G3 corrupted RAW image

Files with apu file extension are related to the Canon Powershot G3 digital camera. An apu file contains corrupted RAW image.

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The apu file extension is associated with the Canon Powershot G3 digital camera.

This file is created, when the camera has some problem with writing on Compact Flash card. Must be repaired and renamed.

The default file extensions used by Canon digital cameras are crw and cr2.

We are sorry, there is currently no specific software link to open this kind of file.

.apu file type #2: Audacity file (old or mistype)

Files with apu suffix may also potentially be old files from Audacity. Also common mistype for AUP projects from the same program.

Further details:

File extension apu seems to also be somehow related to Audacity, a cross-platform software for recording and editing sounds.

This file type was either used in some of the older versions or the program, or is a mistype for the actual aup project files used by Audacity.

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