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Reality AdLib Tracker 2 audio data
File type: Audio and sound file
Files with rad file extension might also be found as old audio files in AdLib Tracker 2-op FM music format.
Found 4 different file type records with the same rad filename suffix.
What is rad file?
File type category:
Audio and sound file
Date updated: August 19, 2024
The rad file extension was used in the past for AdLib Tracker 2-op FM music format.
The rad file stores audio data.
Seems to be obsolete audio format without support from developer.
How to open rad file?
You can playback these *.rad files using Winamp with AdPlug plugin installed.
How to convert rad file?
Compatible tools may be able to export *.rad files to other formats.
Suggested software to open rad file:
Associated software actions with the rad file
Apps designed for playing rad files:
Winamp (Microsoft Windows)
Radar ViewPoint radar data
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: December 7, 2017
The rad file extension is associated with the Radar ViewPoint, a radar data analysis application.
The rad file contains data, that is used to locate an aircraft and monitor an airspace.
How to open rad file?
Use Radar ViewPoint to work with *.rad files.
Radiance image
File type category:
Graphics file
Date updated: June 23, 2025
The rad file extension is used for Radiance image file. This is the main input file type, describing materials and geometry for the rendering programs, and must be compiled into an octree by oconv prior to ray-tracing.
It is an ASCII text format, and is often translated from a CAD description, but may be created or edited by a text editor as well.
How to open rad file?
Use XnView or other picture image viewer to view content of the *.rad files.
How to convert rad file?
Use compatible tools to export *.rad files to other formats.
Suggested software to open rad file:
Associated software actions with the rad file
Software applications that can open rad files:
Pixelmator (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
RADIANCE (Linux/Unix)
Software applications that can edit rad files:
RADIANCE (Linux/Unix)
Software capable of saving rad files:
RADIANCE (Linux/Unix)
Programs for viewing rad files:
XnView MP (Multiplatform)
Software apps that import rad files:
XnConvert (Multiplatform)
Software apps that export rad files:
XnConvert (Multiplatform)
Software apps that print rad files:
XnView MP (Multiplatform)
Software applications that handle other tasks involving rad files:
RADIANCE (Linux/Unix)
Real Rhapsody cache
File type category:
Temporary file
Date updated: October 9, 2017
The rad file extension is associated with the Rhapsody, a music streaming service, developed by RealNetworks, now renamed to Napster (a one of the first peer-to-peer music sharing service).
The rad file stores cache for Real Rhapsody.
Suggested software to open rad file:
Associated software actions with the rad file
Software applications that handle other tasks involving rad files:
Napster (formerly Rhapsody) (Microsoft Windows)