Open PTS file

The most commonly used .pts file type: 3D data from PointCloud

What is pts file? Understanding and opening pts files

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.pts file type #1: 3D data from PointCloud

PointCloud 3D text files, typically found with a pts extension, are commonly used by certain 3D scanners and CAD software.

Further details

A .pts file is a data directory which includes PointCloud files.

PointCloud is a set of data points in a three-dimensional coordinate system.

These points are usually defined by X, Y, and Z coordinates, and typically represent the external surface of an object. These files are used in 3D scanning and virtual reality systems to create 3D models of objects or environments.

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ENVI

A software for processing and analyzing of geospatial images

.pts file type #2: Abbyy Finereader Pro data file

Files with pts extension can also be found as data files from Abbyy Finereader OCR software.

Further details

File extension pts is also used in the Abbyy Finereader program for one of its default data files. Abbyy Finereader is a popular OCR software used to scan documents.

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ABBYY Finereader Pro

Intelligent and easy-to-use OCR program

.pts file type #3: Half-Life map creation debug data

Files with pts file extension can very rarely be encountered as debug files from Half-Life game engine.

Further details

The pts file extension has also been reported to be used for debugging purposes in Valve's Half-Life game engine (GoldSrc Engine, customized id Tech 2 engine). Related to map creation debugging purposes. Most likely very rare.

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Half-Life

A legendary first person shooter video game

.pts file type #4: Infinity Engine game tileset

Files with pts file extension can also be found as tileset data from Bioware's Infinity Game Engine (Baldur's Gate).

Further details

The pts file extension is also used in the Infinity game engine from Bioware. It was used in several successful titles such as Baldur's Gate or Icewind Dale.

The pts file from Infinity Game Engine contains tileset data.

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Baldur's Gate

Famous computer role-playing game from BioWare

.pts file type #5: Pro Tools session data

Files with pts file extension can also be found as projects from older version of Pro Tools program.

Further details

The pts file extension was also used in earlier (6.9 and older) versions of Pro Tools program. Pro Tools is an audio recording and mixing software from Avid. These files contain project (session) created in the program.

Latest version of the program uses the ptf extension instead.

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Pro Tools

A set of audio production tools

.pts file type #6: PTgui project file

Files with pts extension might also be projects from PTGui photo stitching program.

Further details

File extension pts is also used for project files in the PTgui, a photo stitching software from New House Internet Service. This format is used to save work in progress.

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PTGui

A panoramic stitching software

What file extension actually is?

Simply put, file extensions are the characters after the dot in the computer file name, so for example document-name.pdf has file extension „pdf“. This helps Windows to identify which program should be used to open the file.

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