.HD File Extension

Hierarchical Data Format Header

The HD file extension is associated with the VistaCodecs. The VistaCodecs is a pack of audio and video codecs for Microsoft Windows operating system. The software was created by Shark007. The hd file ...

General Information

Title HD File Extension
Extension .hd
Full Form Hierarchical Data Format Header
File Type Header/Data File
Developer N/A
MIME Type application/x-hdf

File Function

Primary Function Store data
Additional Functions Data organization, Metadata storage
Features Multi-dimensional array, Portable

File Characteristics

Quality High
Supports Layers No
Supports Transparency No
Editable Yes

Use Cases

Scientific Research Yes
Large Datasets Yes
Complex Data Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Data corruption
Best Practices Regular backup, Data validation

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release N/A
Latest Version HDF5

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .hdf, .h5, .he5

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
HDFView Free Windows, Mac, Linux
MATLAB Paid Windows, Mac, Linux
HDF5 Tools Free Various