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End User: Created page with "This page lists all file formats/extensions in SA2 Dreamcast and SA2B along with the tools to work with these files. Italics indicate that the program is part of the [//github.com/sonicretro/sa_tools SA Tools] suite. {| class="wikitable" style="width:auto;" !Extension||Description||Tool(s) |- |PVR |Dreamcast PowerVR texture |''Texture Editor'', ''ArchiveTool'', Puyo Tools, PVRViewer, WinPVR etc. |- |PVP |External palette for a PVR texture |Puyo Tools |- |PVM |Dreamcast t..."

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Created page with "This page lists all file formats/extensions in SA2 Dreamcast and SA2B along with the tools to work with these files. Italics indicate that the program is part of the [//github.com/sonicretro/sa_tools SA Tools] suite. {| class="wikitable" style="width:auto;" !Extension||Description||Tool(s) |- |PVR |Dreamcast PowerVR texture |''Texture Editor'', ''ArchiveTool'', Puyo Tools, PVRViewer, WinPVR etc. |- |PVP |External palette for a PVR texture |Puyo Tools |- |PVM |Dreamcast t..."

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This page lists all file formats/extensions in SA2 Dreamcast and SA2B along with the tools to work with these files.
Italics indicate that the program is part of the [//github.com/sonicretro/sa_tools SA Tools] suite.
{| class="wikitable" style="width:auto;"
!Extension||Description||Tool(s)
|-
|PVR
|Dreamcast PowerVR texture
|''Texture Editor'', ''ArchiveTool'', Puyo Tools, PVRViewer, WinPVR etc.
|-
|PVP
|External palette for a PVR texture
|Puyo Tools
|-
|PVM
|Dreamcast texture archive
|''Texture Editor'', ''ArchiveTool'', Puyo Tools
|-
|GVR
|Gamecube variation of PVR
|''Texture Editor'', ''ArchiveTool'', Puyo Tools
|-
|GVP
|Gamecube variation of PVP
|Puyo Tools
|-
|GVM
|Gamecube variation of PVM
|''Texture Editor'', ''ArchiveTool'', Puyo Tools, all GVM files are compressed into PRS archives
|-
|M1V
|MPEG1 video
|FFMPEG, VLC etc.
|-
|ADX
|CRI compressed audio
|vgmstream, adx2wav, adxencd, FFMPEG etc.
|-
|SFD
|CRI video format (MPEG1 video + ADX audio)
|FFMPEG, Dreamcast Video Creator, sfd2mpg
|-
|PRS
|Generic compressed binary (All texture archives and some binaries in SA2B, most PVMs and binaries in SA2 DC)
|''ArchiveTool'', PuyoTools, ''Texture Editor'' (for PRS-compressed PVMs/GVMs)
|-
|MLT
|Dreamcast soundbank pack
|''MLTExtract''
|-
|MPB
|Dreamcast single soundbank
|''MLTExtract''
|-
|CSB
|Soundbank archive (2012 Port only)
|
|-
|PAK
|Generic archive (Mainly used for edited texture archives, but can also contain other file formats)
|''PAKTool'', ''Texture Editor'' (For packs that utilize texture data)
|-
|REL
|GameCube binaries containing most of the general codebase and stage data for the GameCube version
|''SA Tools Hub'', ''Split'', ''SAMDL''
|-
|DLL
|Binary containing stage data and assets related to Chao, Kart Racing, and 2P Battle screens
|''SA Tools Hub'', ''Split'', ''SAMDL''
|}

<h2>BIN files</h2>
{| class="wikitable" style="width:auto;"
!Filename||Description||Tool(s)
|-
|SET*.BIN
|Object layout for a level
|''SALVL'', SETEdit etc.
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|SET*_2P.BIN
|Multiplayer object layout for a level
|''SALVL'', SETEdit etc.
|-
|SET*_HD.BIN
|Hard Mode object layout for a level
|''SALVL'', SETEdit etc.
|-
|*_LIGHT.BIN
|Object lighting for a level
|''SA2LightFogEditor''
|-
|*_FOG.BIN
|Fog settings for a level
|''SA2LightFogEditor''
|-
|EFMSGFONT_ASCII24E.BIN
|English font (Comic Sans)
|''SADXFontEdit''
|-
|EFMSGFONT_ASCII24S.BIN
|Western European font (Comic Sans)
|''SADXFontEdit''
|-
|EFMSGFONT_KANJI24.BIN
|Japanese font
|''SADXFontEdit''
|-
|CHAORACECAM*.BIN
|Chao Race cameras
|
|-
|CHAOSETRACE*.BIN
|Chao Race object layout
|''SALVL'', SETEdit etc.
|-
|MSGCHAOENTRANCE_*.BIN
|Chao Race Lobby text strings
|
|-
|MSGCHAOKARATENAME_*.BIN
|Chao Karate fighter names
|
|-
|E*MOTION.BIN
|Event animation data
|
|}

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