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Delphi resource data
File type: Binary file
Files with res extension can be usually found as various resource packages, for example for Delphi developing tool.
Found 7 different file type records with the same res filename suffix.
File type category:
Binary file
Date updated: November 29, 2023
File extension res is associated with Delphi, a program developing tool from Embarcadero.
A .res files are binary files used for a project containing resource definitions, such as strings, icons, images etc.These files will be recreated by the IDE when loading a project but the icon will get lost in that process.
Therefore you should either keep it in source control or find another way to create it.
Delphi resources are used by Delphi projects only.
Resource files generally cannot be converted, just sometimes exported or extracted with proper tool.
File type category:
Game file
Date updated: July 11, 2024
The res file extension is used in variety of computer games for data files that hold resources for the game. This can be all sort of data, from graphic, videos, sounds, interfaces, settings and such.
Some *.res files from computer games can be opened and extracted with Dragon UnPACKer.
Some game resources archives can be extracted, but no conversion is possible.
Software applications that can open res files:
Microsoft Windows
Software apps that extract res files:
Microsoft Windows
Software applications that handle other tasks involving res files:
File type category:
Source code and script file
Date updated: July 10, 2017
The res file extension is associated with the Microsoft C and C++ integrated development environments and predecessors of Visual C++ and Visual Studio applications. The .res file stores compiled resources.
Use Visual C++ to open .res compiled resource files.
Software applications that can open res files:
Microsoft Windows
Software applications that handle other tasks involving res files:
Microsoft Windows
File type category:
Source code and script file
Date updated: September 9, 2024
The res file extension is associated with the Microsoft Linker. The .res file stores resources for compiler.
You can specify a .res file when linking a program. The .res file is created by the resource compiler (RC). LINK automatically converts .res files to COFF. The CVTRES.exe tool must be in the same directory as LINK.exe or in a directory specified in the PATH environment variable.
Windows NT uses a special format for the executable (image) files and object files. The format used in these files are referred to as Portable Executable (PE) or Common Object File Format (COFF) files. The name Portable Executable refers to the fact that executable files can run on more than one platform. This article describes in detail the internal features of PE/COFF file formats and its parameters.
Software applications that handle other tasks involving res files:
Multiplatform
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: October 19, 2017
The res file extension is associated with the SHELX an applications suite used for crystal structure determination from single-crystal diffraction data. The .res file stores output data with crystal structure determination.
Use SHELX to open .res output files.
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: September 26, 2018
The res file extension is associated with the Steam Client, an application for Windows, Mac and Linux that allows users to manage their games purchased on Steam gaming platform.
The res file stores various data resources.
Probably not meant to be accessed by the user.
Probably cannot be converted to anything else.
Software apps that create res files:
Software applications that handle other tasks involving res files:
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: October 9, 2017
The res file extension is associated with the SWAT (Soil & Water Assessment Tool). The .res file contains parameters used to model the movement of water and sediment through a reservoir.
Use SWAT to open .res reservoir input files.
It is not convertable file format.