DSF File Extension

DSF file extension is created by Laminar Research, also known as X-Plane Distribution Scenery Format. DSF has been classified as Data Files. File format categories include Binary, Text, XML, and Zip. The format of this file type has not been determined. You can open DSF files in X-Plane program.

X-Plane Distribution Scenery Format File Type

X-Plane Distribution Scenery Format File Type

Extension	.dsf
Developer	Laminar Research
Popularity	Very Common Common Average Uncommon Rare 5.0 (1 Votes) Thank you for voting!Already voted, thanks!
Mime Type	mime-type/not.available
Default Program	X-Plane
Category	Data Files
Format	N/A
Updated	12/1/2024

What is a DSF File Type?

You will only encounter Distribution Scenery Format DSF files if you use the X-Plane simulator and navigate to the resource files packaged with the application. The files are not meant to be manually opened by a user. Instead, they are reference by X-Plane to texture scenery featured in gameplay.However, some gamers enjoy modifying the scenery that appears in the game. These "modders" often use the WorldEditor (WED) to modify 2D scenery and airports in X-Plane. WED is available for Windows, macOS, and Linux for free.NOTE: DSF files are used by X-Plane 7 and later. However, only X-Plane 10 and later support compressed DSF files.

Free online DSF Tools & Apps

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

DSF Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the X-Plane Distribution Scenery Format .DSF=9470 File Extensions while opening the .DSF=9470 files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open DSF Files?

1. You must have supported software programs installed for X-Plane Distribution Scenery Format on your system such as X-Plane.
2. Associate default X Plane X-Plane program for *.dsf (X-Plane Distribution Scenery Format) files.
   
   

   Associate DSF Default Program on Windows

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

   Associate DSF Default Program on MacOs

   1. Click *.DSF (e.g example.dsf) file and click information -> Open With.
   2. In the programs list, click X Plane X-Plane 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 .X-Plane extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection", click Contine to apply changes.

Related DSF File Extensions

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

All Platform Software Programs for DSF File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the DSF 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 DSF File on Windows

	Software	License	Developer
	FMJ-Software Awave Studio 10 for Windows	Shareware	FMJ-Software
	Corel CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2020 for Windows	Commercial	Corel
	DAZ 3D DAZ Studio 4 for Windows	Freeware	DAZ 3D
	DeliPlayer 2.5 for Windows	Freeware	DeliPlayer
	Olivier Lapicque MODPlug Player 1 for Windows	Freeware	Olivier Lapicque
	Olivier Lapicque OpenMPT 1 for Windows	Open Source	Olivier Lapicque
	Sierra Stitch Era 000 for Windows	Free Trial	Sierra Stitch Era
	X-Plane 10 for Windows	Commercial	X-Plane

Open DSF File on Mac OS

	Software	License	Developer
	Corel CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2020 for MacOs	Commercial	Corel
	DAZ 3D DAZ Studio 4 for MacOs	Freeware	DAZ 3D
	X-Plane 10 for MacOs	Commercial	X-Plane

Open DSF file on Linux

	Software	License	Developer
	X-Plane 10 for Linux	Commercial	X-Plane

Open DSF file on Web

	Software	License	Developer

Open DSF file on iOS

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Open DSF file on Android

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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 DSF - X-Plane Distribution Scenery Format

Updated 12/1/2024

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