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Amiga compressed archive
File type: Emulator file, Archive and compressed file
Files with dms extension are compressed disk files for Disk Masher System - Amiga disk archiving format.
Found 4 different file type records with the same dms filename suffix.
File type category:
Emulator file
Archive and compressed file
Date updated: December 5, 2023
Record marked as obsolete and not updated for a long time.
This is a floppy disk image compressed with DiskMasher, an Amiga disk compressor.
DMS (the Disk Masher System) is a proprietary Amiga disk archiving format that was widely used to store and distribute disk images before emulation became widespread.
It supports built-in compression, and a few copy protection schemes. DMS is supported well on original Amiga systems, but remains less popular than ADF in the emulation community.
Mime types:
application/octet-stream
Use ZipZag to open .dms compressed archives.
Conversion to other formats is not possible.
Software apps that extract dms files:
Microsoft Windows
Apple macOS / Mac OS X
File type category:
Source code and script file
Date updated: January 18, 2019
Record marked as obsolete and not updated for a long time.
The dms file extension is also related to BYOND and used for its default scipt files.
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Use compatible tools to work with *.dms files.
Probably cannot be converted to anything else.
File type category:
Game file
Date updated: July 27, 2017
The dms extension file is a script file (i.e. "connect.dms") which is running by Dream Seeker - a client for playing online games. It is created by Dream Maker, part of the BYOND (Build Your Own Net Dream) suite or programs.
Software applications that handle other tasks involving dms files:
Microsoft Windows
File type category:
Graphics file
Date updated: December 5, 2023
File extension dms is also related to the Exigen Workflow software developed by Exigen group. It seems the app has been discontinued years ago and is no longer supported.
This type of .dms file stores workflow imaging data.
This type of .dms files can be only opened using Exigen.
Conversion to other formats seems to be impossible.
Software applications that can open dms files:
Microsoft Windows
Software applications that can edit dms files:
Microsoft Windows
Software capable of saving dms files:
Microsoft Windows
Software apps that create dms files:
Microsoft Windows
Software applications that handle other tasks involving dms files:
Microsoft Windows