APD

Eclipse plugin descriptor file
File type: Settings, options, themes or skins file
Files with apd suffix may be mostly found as plugin descriptor files for the Eclipse programming environment.
Found 5 different file type records with the same apd filename suffix.
What is apd file?
File type category:
Settings, options, themes or skins file
Date updated: November 18, 2016
File extension apd is most likely best known for its use in Eclipse, an integrated development environment for Windows, Mac and Linux, which supports various programming languages.
These .apd files store plugin descriptor, an XML file used to generate source code. It seems that they are created using the Agile Pseudocode Development Tool from Eclipse bundle.
How to open apd file?
It seems that this particular file type is only used in Eclipse IDE.
How to convert apd file?
A conversion of .apd files from Eclipse seems to be highly unlikely.
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Associated software actions with the apd file
Software apps that manage settings for apd files:
Eclipse (Microsoft Windows)
Eclipse for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Eclipse for Linux (Linux/Unix)
ACDSee picture image file
File type category:
Bitmap image file
Date updated: May 16, 2019
The apd file extension is associated with the ACDSee, a picture image and digital photo editing and management tool for Microsoft Windows operating system.
The apd file contains picture image in ACDSee proprietary picture image format (known as ACDSee Photo Document).
How to open apd file?
Use ACDsee to open *.apd files.
How to convert apd file?
ACDSee is able to export *.apd files to other picture file formats.
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Associated software actions with the apd file
Programs for viewing apd files:
ACDSee Photo Manager (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that create apd files:
ACDSee Photo Manager (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that convert apd files:
ACDSee Photo Manager (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that print apd files:
ACDSee Photo Manager (Microsoft Windows)
Adobe PageMaker printer description file
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: November 18, 2016
File extension apd was also used in the now discontinued Adobe PageMaker desktop publishing software for Windows and Mac machines.
It seems that .apd files used in PageMaker were some kind of printer descriptions. Most likely used during document printing.
How to open apd file?
This file type seems to have been exclusive to PageMaker and as such no other program can handle it.
How to convert apd file?
Unfortunately, we do not have any information about conversion for .apd files, it may not be possible.
Suggested software to open apd file:
Associated software actions with the apd file
Software applications that handle other tasks involving apd files:
Adobe Pagemaker (Microsoft Windows)
Alphacam punch drawing
File type category:
3d graphics, CAD-CAM-CAE file
Date updated: May 30, 2019
The apd file extension is associated with the Alphacam, a leading CAD/CAM software solution for the Woodworking industry.
The apd file stores punch drawing created in the Alphacam application.
How to open apd file?
Use Alphacam to open .apd punch drawing.
How to convert apd file?
Probably can be exported to other formats.
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Associated software actions with the apd file
Software applications that can open apd files:
Alphacam (Microsoft Windows)
Software applications that can edit apd files:
Alphacam (Microsoft Windows)
Software capable of saving apd files:
Alphacam (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that create apd files:
Alphacam (Microsoft Windows)
Software applications that handle other tasks involving apd files:
Alphacam (Microsoft Windows)
IBM Lotus printer driver
File type category:
System file
Date updated: June 14, 2019
The apd file extension is associated IBM Lotus a suite of applications that allows users to create documents, spreadsheets etc.
The .apd file stores printer driver.
Various Lotus applications were be discontinued.
Suggested software to open apd file:
Associated software actions with the apd file
Software applications that handle other tasks involving apd files:
Lotus 1-2-3 (Microsoft Windows)