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

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.psid file type #1: Commodore 64 tunes and sound effects

A psid file extension is related to some software for Commodore 64 computers and used for tunes and sound effect files.

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The psid file extension is related to some software for Commodore 64 an 8-bit home computer very popular in 1980's.

Old file extension, sound format used on Commodore 64 computers. Same as the SID file extension.

Mime types:
audio/prs.sid
audio/x-psid

.psid file type #2: Adobe Postscript image data

A psid file extension is related to the Adobe Postscript and used for its image data files.

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The psid file extension is associated with the Adobe Postscript.

The psid file contains image saved in printer-readable format (ASCII - text/graphics).

Adobe Postscript is a computer programming language used to visualize vector graphics.

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What is the meaning of a file extension?

File extensions are characters that appear after the dot in a computer file's name. For example, the file "unknown-file.psid" has the file extension "psid". This is used to identify which program should open the file or what file type it is.
File extensions help you organize and manage files. They provide a quick and easy way to identify and associate the file type with the appropriate software.

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