EDF files exist as 3 different types. Please find information about each of them below.
Type 1: Edificius Project
General Information
Title | EDF File Extension |
Extension | .edf |
Full Form | Edificius Project File |
File Type | Project File |
Developer | ACCA software S.p.A. |
MIME Type | application/octet-stream |
File Function
Primary Function | Store project data |
Additional Functions | 3D modeling, BIM |
Features | 3D view, BIM data |
File Characteristics
Quality | High precision |
Supports Layers | Yes |
Supports Transparency | Yes |
Editable | Yes |
Use Cases
Architecture | Yes |
Engineering | Yes |
Construction | Yes |
Security and Practices
Security Risks | File corruption |
Best Practices | Regular backup, versioning |
Historical/Version Information
Initial Release | Information not readily available |
Latest Version | Information not readily available |
Associated Types
Similar Extensions | .dwg, .dxf, .ifc |
Software Compatibility
Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
---|---|---|
Edificius | Subscription | Windows |
Type 2: ESRF Data File
The EDF file extension stands for ESRF data format. EDF is defined by the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility. EDF is used for small-angle scattering data. EDF is a container for text and binary d...
General Information
Title | EDF File Extension |
Extension | .edf |
Full Form | European Data Format File |
File Type | Data File |
Developer | European Data Format Consortium |
MIME Type | application/octet-stream |
File Function
Primary Function | Store data |
Additional Functions | Clinical, research data |
Features | Interoperable, Multichannel |
File Characteristics
Quality | High accuracy |
Supports Layers | N/A |
Supports Transparency | N/A |
Editable | Yes |
Use Cases
Medical Research | Yes |
Sleep Studies | Yes |
Biomedical Signal | Yes |
Security and Practices
Security Risks | Unencrypted data |
Best Practices | Data anonymization |
Historical/Version Information
Initial Release | 1992 |
Latest Update | EDF+ (2003) |
Associated Types
Similar Extensions | .bdf, .rec |
Software Compatibility
Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
---|---|---|
EDFbrowser | Free | Windows, Linux, Mac |
Polyman | Free | Windows |
SigViewer | Free | Windows, Linux, Mac |
Type 3: Estimator Data File
An EDF file contains financial estimates created with Dunstad Estimator software. The data is in a comma-delimited format called Estimator Data Format (EDF). You can open EDF files in Windows with Dun...
General Information
Title | EDF File Extension |
Extension | .edf |
Full Form | Estimator Data File |
File Type | Data File |
Developer | Sage Software |
MIME Type | application/octet-stream |
File Function
Primary Function | Store project estimates |
Additional Functions | Data export, import |
Features | Structured data, Cost calculations |
File Characteristics
Quality | High accuracy |
Supports Layers | No |
Supports Transparency | No |
Editable | Yes, with software |
Use Cases
Construction Estimating | Yes |
Project Management | Yes |
Cost Analysis | Yes |
Security and Practices
Security Risks | Unauthorized access |
Best Practices | Access controls, backups |
Historical/Version Information
Initial Release | Date unknown |
Latest Version | As per Sage Estimating updates |
Associated Types
Similar Extensions | .xls, .xlsx, .csv |
Software Compatibility
Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
---|---|---|
Sage Estimating | Licensed | Windows |