There are 7 other file types using
the STA file extension!

empty icon.sta - Generally game saved state

empty icon.sta - Eudora data file

empty icon.sta - Statistica data spreadsheet

empty icon.sta - Abaqus/CAE information summary

empty icon.sta - MicroSim PCBoard statistics report

sta icon.sta - Adobe Photoshop match color image statistics

empty icon.sta - ENVI statistics data

STA file extension - MAME saved state

What is sta file? How to open sta files?

File type specification:

Emulator file type icon Emulator file type

The sta file extension is related to the MAME, an emulator of arcade machines available for Microsoft Windows and various other platforms.

The sta file stores saved state from MAME.

The default software associated to open sta file:

MAME icon

MAME  Microsoft Windows software

Company or developer:
Nicola Salmoria and the MAME team

MAME stands for Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator. When used in conjunction with images of the original arcade game's ROM and disk data, MAME attempts to reproduce that game as faithfully as possible on a more modern general-purpose computer.

Help how to open:

Use MAME to open *.sta files.

How to convert:

As far as we know, this .sta file type can't be converted to any other file format. This is usually the case of system, configuration, temporary, or data files containing data exclusive to only one software and used for its own purposes. Also some proprietary or closed file formats cannot be converted to more common file types in order to protect the intellectual property of the developer, which is for example the case of some DRM-protected multimedia files.

List of software applications associated to the .sta 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 sta file, edit sta file, convert sta file, view sta file, play sta file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).

Hint:
Click on the tab below to simply browse between the application actions, to quickly get a list of recommended software, which is able to perform the specified software action, such as opening, editing or converting sta files.

Software that open sta file - MAME saved state

Programs supporting the exension sta on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about MAME for open sta file action.

Microsoft Windows:

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