DCR File Extension

DCR file extension is created by Adobe, also known as Shockwave Media File. DCR has been classified as Common File Types. This File type categories under Zip, Text, Binary and XML, however, the format of this file format has not been determined yet. You can open DCR files in Adobe Director program.

Shockwave Media File Type

What is a DCR File Type?

The RDC files are similar to Flash files (.SWF), created with Adobe Director rather than apos; Adobe Flash. Adobe Shockwaver Player can open the file but s' runs as' a navigation software-in.

Director was developed by Macromedia, which was acquired by Adobe at the end of the year 2005.

Free online DCR Tools & Apps

We have also the free online .DCR (Shockwave Media File) file extension apps that can allow to view, edit, convert from to DCR, merge, split and compare the DCR files without installing anything on your system. Please click on the links to explore the complete list of details for each required feature.

DCR Converter

Open DCR

Edit DCR

Compare DCR Files

Merge DCR Files

Split DCR Files

DCR Metadata Viewer

DCR Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the Shockwave Media File .DCR File Extensions while opening the .DCR files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open DCR Files?

1. You must have supported software programs installed for Shockwave Media File on your system such as Adobe Director.
2. Associate default Adobe Adobe Director program for *.dcr (Shockwave Media File) files.
   
   

   Associate DCR Default Program on Windows

   1. Right-click a *.DCR (e.g example.dcr) file and click Open With.
   2. In the Open with dialog box, click Adobe Adobe Director program Or click Browse to locate the program (*.exe) that you want.
   3. Select check box for Always use this app to open .dcr files.
   
   

   Associate DCR Default Program on MacOs

   1. Click *.DCR (e.g example.dcr) file and click information -> Open With.
   2. In the programs list, click Adobe Adobe Director program Or other appropriate program that you want.
   3. Confirm Change for all... and Contine.
   4. A message will appear "This change will be applied to all files with .Adobe Director extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection", click Contine to apply changes.

Related DCR File Extensions

DCR default file extension is .DCR and other similer related extensions are:

All Platform Software Programs for DCR File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the DCR files on each platforms such as Windows, Mac, iOS, Linux, Web and Android, you may click the each software link for more details for other supported formats for each software and the verified direct download links for each software with complete lisensing details.

Open DCR File on Windows

	Software	License	Developer
	ACD Systems ACDSee 2019 for Windows	Commercial	ACD Systems
	Corel AfterShot Pro 3 for Windows	Commercial	Corel
	ACD Systems Canvas X 2019 for Windows	Commercial	ACD Systems
	Corel CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2020 for Windows	Commercial	Corel
	Adobe Director 12 for Windows	Commercial	Adobe
	Adobe DNG Converter 9.4 for Windows	Freeware	Adobe
	CyberLink Media Suite 16 ULTIMATE for Windows	Commercial	CyberLink
	Corel PaintShop Pro 2021 for Windows	Commercial	Corel
	Adobe Photoshop 2020 for Windows	Commercial	Adobe
	Adobe Photoshop Elements 2020 for Windows	Commercial	Adobe
	MAGIX Photostory Deluxe 2016 for Windows	Commercial	MAGIX
	Google Picasa 3 for Windows	Freeware	Google
	CyberLink PowerDVD 20 for Windows	Commercial	CyberLink
	Microsoft Windows Photos 2020 for Windows	Bundled	Microsoft

Open DCR File on Mac OS

	Software	License	Developer
	Corel AfterShot Pro 3 for MacOs	Commercial	Corel
	Corel CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2020 for MacOs	Commercial	Corel
	Adobe Director 12 for MacOs	Commercial	Adobe
	Adobe DNG Converter 9.4 for MacOs	Freeware	Adobe
	Corel PaintShop Pro 2021 for MacOs	Commercial	Corel
	Adobe Photoshop 2020 for MacOs	Commercial	Adobe
	Adobe Photoshop Elements 2020 for MacOs	Commercial	Adobe
	Google Picasa 3 for MacOs	Freeware	Google

Open DCR file on Linux

	Software	License	Developer
	Corel AfterShot Pro 3 for Linux	Commercial	Corel
	Adobe Photoshop 2020 for Linux	Commercial	Adobe

Open DCR file on Web

Open DCR file on iOS

	Software	License	Developer
	Adobe Photoshop Express for iOS 5 for iOS	Freeware	Adobe

Open DCR file on Android

	Software	License	Developer
	Adobe Photoshop Express for Android 5 for Android	Freeware	Adobe

About Licensing

1. Free Trial This software are often used for an attempt period, like 14 days, before requiring payment. Some trial versions have a reduced feature set.
2. Free This software is liberal to use. Examples include open-source , freeware software, like free programs supported by advertising.
3. Free⁺ This software is liberal to download and use, but contains in-app purchases (IAP) to unlock additional content or functionality.
4. Paid This software must be purchased so as to use it. it's going to be offered as a perpetual license or ongoing subscription.
5. Included with OS This software is bundled with an OS , like Windows, macOS, or Android.

About DCR - Shockwave Media File

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