DS2 files contain audio recordings. They use Digital Speech Standard Pro format by Olympus. This compressed format is for digital voice recording devices. Files with the DS2 extension may be opened on Windows. The Audios Files category has 771 file formats. DSS Player software is typically used to open DS2 files. 1 other program can also open DS2 files. For example, WavPlayer.
The most common issue is DS2 files not associated with a program. Then the file tries opening in an incompatible system application. Or you get a message that there is no program. Quickly fix by associating DS2 with the correct software.
Some Olympus devices create DS2 files. For example, DS-2400, DS-4000, and DS-5000 models. Convert DS2 files to standard WAV with DSS Player Pro. Also can use DSS File Converter software.
Knowing the file extension and signature identifies the format. DS2 files may belong to Digital Speech Standard Pro 85% of the time. These files contain audio data, not text.
If no DS2 supporting software, first download and install it. We list some known applications that open DS2 files. Find link to developer’s website for safe download.
Double-click DS2 file icon to open. System should associate with correct software. If file is blocked, antivirus software may be stopping access. Verify DS2 file is not infected. If so, take precautions suggested. Recover or remove infected file. Recommended to then scan entire system. May need new, clean DS2 file version. Can consult IT expert for help if needed.
Olympus DSS Player
Express Scribe
VLC Media Player