ADS file extension. How to open and convert files with ADS file suffix

The ads file extension is related to the Visual LISP developed by Autodesk. The *.ads file stores ADS application.

There are 2 other file types using
the ADS file extension!

.ads - Ada package specification

.ads - Cyberlink AudioDirector project file

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Software that open ads file

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ADS file extension - ADS applications file

What is ads file? How to open ads files?

File type specification:

Source code and script file type

ADS - AutoCAD Develop System is a form of C programming language used to develop related applications without altering the code used by the ACAD.exe file.

ADS applications must be recompiled as ADSRX applications for the Visual LISP environment to access externally defined functions.

Updated: April 21, 2024

The default software associated to open ads file:

Visual LISP

Company or developer:
Autodesk, Inc.

Visual LISP is programming language used to call AutoCAD commands, system variables, and dialog boxes developed by Autodesk.

Help how to open:

Currently there is no specific information available, about how to open this file extension.

For general information try to look at:
Basic info how to open source code or script files

How to convert:

Currently there is no specific information available, about how to convert this file extension.

For general information try to look at:
Basic info how to convert source code or script files

List of recommended software applications associated to the .ads file extension

Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open ads file, edit ads file, convert ads file, view ads file, play ads file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).

Unspecified and all other actions for computer programs working with ads file - ADS applications file

Click on the software link for more information about Visual LISP. Visual LISP uses ads file type for its internal purposes and/or also by different way than common edit or open file actions (eg. to install/execute/support an application itself, to store application or user data, configure program etc.).

Microsoft Windows:

Visual LISP

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