Open VMS file

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

Are you facing difficulties opening unknown files on your computer, or wondering exactly what this file is?
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.vms file type #1: Dreamcast VMU save file

Files with vms suffix may be mostly encountered as VMU (Visual Memory Unit) saves from games for Sega Dreamcast video console.

Further details:

File extension vms is related to Sega Dreamcast VMU. Sega Dreamcast is the last video game console made by Sega, and is the successor to the Sega Saturn. The Dreamcast is part of the sixth generation of video game consoles and was released in late 1998. Visual Memory Unit (VMU) is a memory card peripheral for the Sega Dreamcast.

A .vms file contains saved game position.

MIME: application/x-dremacast-vms

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

.vms file type #2: NanoZoomer slide images

Files with vms extension can be found as slide images from Nanozoomer digital scanners.

Further details:

File extension vms is used for one of the slide image formats from some of the Nanozoomer digital scanners.

A typical .vms file is archive that contains several JPEG pictures together with index files and additional metadata. Compressed archive.

Open file with:

ImageScope

An image viewer developed by Leica

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netScope Viewer

A viewer for microscope slides

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.vms" has the file extension "vms". 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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