Cyberlink PowerDirector project
File type: Digital video and movie file
Files with pds extension is related to the Cyberlink PowerDirector video editing software. A pds file contains video project.
Found 5 different file type records with the same pds filename suffix.
File type category:
Digital video and movie file
Date updated: November 15, 2023
File extension pds is associated with the Cyberlink PowerDirector video editing software frequently bundled with TV Tuners and multimedia graphic cards.
The pds file contains project including information about used audio and video files, menu settings, effects settings, transitions, used to authoring DVDs, Blu-ray, etc.
Use Cyberlink PowerDirector to open *.pds project files.
PowerDirector supports several multimedia formats for exporting purposes.
Software applications that can open pds files:
Microsoft Windows
Multiplatform
Software applications that can edit pds files:
Microsoft Windows
Multiplatform
Software capable of saving pds files:
Microsoft Windows
Multiplatform
Apps designed for playing pds files:
Multiplatform
Software apps that create pds files:
Multiplatform
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: May 26, 2017
File extension pds is also associated with the IncrediMail, a free e-mail client used to create multimedia e-mail messages with effects, pictures, animations, sounds, emoticons etc.
The .pds file contains various data used for internal purposes of the IncrediMail.
Most likely only used in IncrediMail and nowhere else.
As far as we know, there is no way how to convert these pds files to anything else.
Software applications that handle other tasks involving pds files:
Microsoft Windows
File type category:
Source code and script file
Date updated: July 29, 2019
Record marked as obsolete and not updated for a long time.
The pds file extension is related to PALASM, an early hardware description language, used to translate Boolean functions and state transition tables into a fuse map for use with Programmable Array Logic (PAL) devices introduced by Monolithic Memories, Inc.
The pds file contains source code written in PALASM.
File type category:
Graphics file
Date updated: January 23, 2024
File extension pds is also used for the Planetary Data System picture image file format.
The Planetary Data System (PDS) is an archive of data products from NASA planetary missions, which is sponsored by NASA's Science Mission Directorate.
PDS4 (Planetary Data System version 4) is the latest standard used by NASA's Planetary Data System for archiving and distributing scientific data from planetary missions. It's a highly structured, XML-based standard designed to ensure long-term usability and accessibility of data.
NasaView, or NASA PSD4 tools are the default choices for reading .pds files.
Export to FITS format is often supported, not so to standard graphics images.
Software applications that can open pds files:
Microsoft Windows
Programs for viewing pds files:
Microsoft Windows
Software apps that import pds files:
Microsoft Windows
File type category:
Graphics file
Date updated: October 20, 2026
The pds file extension is associated with Broderbund Print Shop, a desktop publishing application for creating and printing cards, signs, banners, and other home-publishing projects.
A .pds file contains a graphic image stored in the Print Shop picture image format. It is intended for use within Print Shop rather than as a general-purpose image format.
The format is associated with the Windows version of Print Shop. Because it is a software-specific format, compatibility may depend on the version of Print Shop that created the file.
Open the .pds file in Print Shop for Microsoft Windows. Use the program's Open command and select the file.
If the file does not open, it may have been created by a Print Shop version that is incompatible with the installed version.
Open the file in Print Shop and use the program's available export or save options to create another graphics format. The formats offered depend on the version of Print Shop.
Software applications that can open pds files:
Microsoft Windows
Software applications that can edit pds files:
Microsoft Windows
Software capable of saving pds files:
Microsoft Windows
Software apps that create pds files:
Microsoft Windows
Software apps that print pds files:
Microsoft Windows
Software applications that handle other tasks involving pds files:
Microsoft Windows
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