A dot file extension is associated with the Ribbons. A dot file stores surface data.
DOT file extension - Ribbons Molecular surface data
What is dot file? How to open dot files?
File type specification:
The dot file extension used by the Ribbons Molecular for surface file.
The dot extension for surface dot files is not required, but is recommended. Dot files consist of 8 required fields.
This dot 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 dot file:
Company or developer:
M.Carson
Ribbons is a popular molecular graphics software is copyrighted by M.Carson (1985-2008) and licensed by the UAB / CBSE.
List of recommended software applications associated to the .dot 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 dot file, edit dot file, convert dot file, view dot file, play dot file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).
Unspecified and all other actions for computer programs working with dot file - Ribbons Molecular surface data
Click on the software link for more information about Ribbons. Ribbons uses dot 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.).