- Extension
- .sd2
- .sd2f
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Audio
- Audio
- Developer
- Avid Technology
- Avid Technology
- Description
- The Sound Designer II file, with the extension .sd2, is an audio file format that was originally developed by Digidesign for their digital audio workstation software, specifically for use in professional recording and editing environments. The format was widely used for its high-quality audio data storage and was particularly popular in the late 80s and 90s. It supports multiple audio channels and bit depths, making it versatile for various audio production tasks.
- The Sound Designer II audio file stored with the .sd2f extension, which comes from the format's classic Mac OSType "Sd2f" and appears instead of .sd2 on files that have passed through Mac software. The format is the same Digidesign/Pro Tools big-endian PCM audio as .sd2.
- MIME Type
- audio/x-sd2
- audio/x-sd2