Learn about the DFU file extension and open .dfu files. DFU files define supported characters for LaTeX configuration. Originally developed by Christian Schenk for MiKTeX. DFU also stands for Device Firmware Update used by Apple iOS. Apple defined this format to boot mobile devices like iPhones and iPads. DFU files allow devices to interact with iTunes. They can change the operating mode and firmware.
.dfu files relate to teTeX LaTeX typesetting system. LaTeX enables high quality technical/scientific documents. It is the standard for scientific publication. teTeX app uses .dfu file for LaTeX font encoding data.
Two file types use .dfu extension – iOS DFU and LaTeX font encoding. iOS DFU contained in IPSW update files. Stores low-level iPhone/iPod system data to run devices. LaTeX font encoding defines supported Unicode characters.
Programs opening/referencing DFU files include File Viewer Plus. The .dfu format described on manufacturer websites. Files can be converted between formats. The MIME-type associates .dfu extension to iOS device firmware upgrades.
When unable to open .dfu files, first use file associations. If issue persists, see causes and solutions. Programs supporting .dfu files listed. Just install one, double click unopened .dfu file, manually select program to open file. If still unable to open, other issues covered further.
The .dfu extension is a binary system file format from Apple. It can launch on various platforms. Apple iOS or other listed software generates .dfu files.