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Details of extension .rast

On this page, we're going to take a closer look at the .rast file extension. We'll explain what exactly a .rast fileformat is and how you can use it. If you're interested in learning more details about this type of file, we'll show you where to find them. And if you ever need to convert .rast files into different formats, we'll give you some tips on how to do that too. Let's see the 2 file formats associated with this file extension!

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rast file - Spore Texture Data

Spore Texture Data

The RAST file is a Spore Texture Data. Spore is a life simulation, real-time strategy game developed by Maxis.
Category: Game Data files
Application: Spore
Program name: -
Mime-type: application/octet-stream
Magic bytes (HEX): -
Magic string (ASCII): -
Aliases:
raster
Related extensions:
.spui Spore User Interface Texture
.prop Spore Property Data
.spo Spore Saved Game
.pd Spore Audio Data
Links:
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ras file - Sun Raster Image

Sun Raster Image

The RAS file is a Sun Raster Image. The Sun Raster image file format is the native bitmap format of the Sun Microsystems UNIX platforms using the SunOS operating system.
Category: Graphic files
Application: XnView
Program name: -
Mime-type: image/x-ras
Magic bytes (HEX): -
Magic string (ASCII): -
Aliases:
im1, im32, im8, rast, rf, rs, sr, sun
Related extensions:
.pgmb Binary Portable Graymap Image
.dng Digital Negative Image
.dicombz2 BZip2 Compressed DICOM Image
.cdw CeledyDraw Document
Links:

The .rast file extension might not only belong to a single type of file, there could be various kinds that use it. Keep in mind that files with the .rast extension may contain various content types. If you have helpful information about this extension, write to us!

Could someone have spelled the .rast file extension wrong?

In our database, we came across the following similar extensions:

.ast Astound Media Data
.rawt HD Workbench Truncated RAW Disk Data
.ras Sun Raster Image
.rst reStructuredText File
.rat Nimbus 7 SAMS CRAT File

The .rast extension is frequently misused

People sometimes confuse the .rast filename extension. Based on the searches on our site, here are the most common misspellings from the past year.

ast (1), rawt (1), ras (1), rst (1), rat (1)

Having trouble opening a .rast file?

If you want to open a .rast file on your computer, you just need to have the appropriate program installed. Incorrect settings for the .rast association can trigger this error.

Windows can't open this file:

File: example.rast

To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it. Windows can go online to look it up automatically, or you can manually select from a list of programs that are installed on your computer.

To change file associations:

  • Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click Open With.
  • In the Open With dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click Browse to locate the program that you want.
  • Select the Always use the selected program to open this kind of file check box.

Supported operating systems

Windows Server 2016/2019/2022, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux, Mac OS X, macOS, iOS, Android

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