A dcr file extension is related to the Adobe Director a development tool for multimedia apps and animations. A dcr file stores some kind of media data for web pages.

There are 5 other file types using
the DCR file extension!

dcr icon.dcr - Kodak Digital Camera Raw Image Format [common]

empty icon.dcr - Delphi component binary resource

empty icon.dcr - AstroVIEW X data log

empty icon.dcr - Digital Court Recorder video

empty icon.dcr - Liberty video recording

DCR file extension - Adobe Director Shockwave media data

What is dcr file? How to open dcr files?

File type specification:

Various data file type icon Various data file type

dcr file icon: dcr filetype icon

The dcr file extension is associated with the Adobe Director software used to create multimedia applications and interactive animations.

The dcr file contains multimedia content for the web page. It is viewable in the Shockwave Player plug-in for web browsers.

This dcr file type entry was marked as obsolete and no longer supported file format.

This type of file is no longer actively used and is most likely obsolete. This is typically the case for system files in old operating systems, file types from long discontinued software, or previous versions of certain file types (like documents, projects etc.) that were replaced in higher versions of their original programs.

The default software associated to open dcr file:

Adobe Director icon

Adobe Systems Incorporated logoAdobe Director  Microsoft Windows software

Company or developer:
Adobe Systems Incorporated

Adobe Director is authoring software used to create interactive games, demos, prototypes, simulations, and eLearning courses for the web. Was available as standalone app until February 1, 2017 when it was officially discontinued in favor of Creative Cloud.

Adobe Shockwave Player icon

Adobe Systems Incorporated logoAdobe Shockwave Player  Microsoft Windows software

Company or developer:
Adobe Systems Incorporated

A browser plug-in that allows you to experience 3D games and entertainment, interactive product demonstrations, and online learning applications.

Adobe Director for Mac icon

Adobe Systems Incorporated logoAdobe Director for Mac  Apple macOS / Mac OS X software

Company or developer:
Adobe Systems Incorporated

Adobe Director for Mac is application authoring platform that allows users to create interactive games, demos, prototypes, simulations, and eLearning courses for the web.

Adobe Creative Cloud icon

Adobe Systems Incorporated logoAdobe Creative Cloud  Multiplatform software

Company or developer:
Adobe Systems Incorporated

Adobe Creative Cloud is latest member of Creative family. With this version Adobe moved from one-time fee to subscription based model, while no longer plans to offer one time purchase options like the users were used. There is either annual or monthly fee for using the whole bundle or just one program.

Help how to open:

Use Adobe Director or Shockwave player to open *.dcr media files.

How to convert:

Use compatible tools to export *.dcr files to other media formats.

Find converter to dcr file type:

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List of software applications associated to the .dcr 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 dcr file, edit dcr file, convert dcr file, view dcr file, play dcr file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).

Hint:
Click on the tab below to simply browse between the application actions, to quickly get a list of recommended software, which is able to perform the specified software action, such as opening, editing or converting dcr files.

Software that open dcr file - Adobe Director Shockwave media data

Programs supporting the exension dcr on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about listed programs for open dcr file action.

Microsoft Windows:

Apple macOS / Mac OS X:

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