- Extension
- .dat
- .aac
- Format
- Binary
- Category
- Embroidery
- Audio
- Developer
- Barudan
- Bell Labs, Fraunhofer Institute, Dolby Labs, Sony and Nokia
- Description
- The dat file type is a proprietary format used by Barudan embroidery machines. It is a vector-based format used to store embroidery designs, including stitch patterns, color sequences, and other design elements. The file can be converted to other formats, such as DST, EXP, JEF, and PES, for use in other embroidery software programs and machines.
- Compressed audio file similar to an .MP3 file, but offers several performance improvements; examples include a higher coding efficiency for both stationary and transient signals, a simpler filterbank, and better handling of frequencies above 16 kHz; maintains quality nearly indistinguishable from the original audio source.
- MIME Type
- application/x-barudan-embroidery
- audio/x-aac