.RTS File Extension

RTS files exist as 4 different types. Please find information about each of them below.

Type 1: Royal TS Remote Connection File

The rts file extension contains settings for Royal TS. Royal TS creates remote connections using the Windows Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). The rts file may include configuration information for multi...

General Information

Title RTS File Extension
Extension .rts
Full Form Royal TS Remote Connection File
File Type Configuration File
Developer code4ward
MIME Type application/xml

File Function

Primary Function Store connections
Additional Functions Organize remote connections, Save credentials
Features Encryption, Hierarchical structure

File Characteristics

Quality Structured data
Supports Layers N/A
Supports Transparency N/A
Editable Yes

Use Cases

Remote Administration Yes
Network Management Yes
IT Support Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Sensitive data exposure
Best Practices Use strong encryption, Limit access

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release Early 2000s
Latest Version Varies with software version

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .rdp, .vnc, .ssh

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
Royal TS Free, Paid versions Windows
Royal TSX Free, Paid versions macOS

Type 2: Real Tracker Sample

General Information

Title RTS File Extension
Extension .rts
Full Form Real Tracker Sample
File Type Audio Sample File
Developer Unknown
MIME Type application/octet-stream

File Function

Primary Function Store audio sample
Additional Functions Playback, Manipulation
Features Mono, Low fidelity

File Characteristics

Quality Low to medium
Supports Layers No
Supports Transparency No
Editable Yes

Use Cases

Audio Production Yes
Music Composition Yes
Sampling Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Low
Best Practices Backup, Verify sources

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release Unknown
Latest Version Unknown

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .mod, .s3m, .xm, .it

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
Real Tracker Free DOS
OpenMPT Free Windows
ModPlug Player Free Windows

Type 3: QuickTime Real-Time Streaming Format

General Information

Title RTS File Extension
Extension .rts
Full Form Real-Time Streaming File
File Type Media Stream File
Developer Apple Inc.
MIME Type application/x-rtsp

File Function

Primary Function Media streaming
Additional Functions Control streaming sessions
Features Real-time, Interactive

File Characteristics

Quality Depends on stream
Supports Layers N/A
Supports Transparency N/A
Editable No

Use Cases

Live Events Yes
Surveillance Yes
Video Conferencing Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Interception, Unauthorized access
Best Practices Encryption, Access control

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release Early 2000s
Latest Version Depends on software

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .rtsp, .sdp

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
QuickTime Player Free Mac, Windows
VLC Media Player Free Windows, Mac, Linux

Type 4: RealPlayer Streaming Media

There are common issues opening RealPlayer Streaming Media .RTS files on Windows and MacOs. We have solutions to those issues: You must have supported software programs installed to open .RTS files....

General Information

Title RTS File Extension
Extension .rts
Full Form RealPlayer Streaming Media
File Type Media Stream Shortcut
Developer RealNetworks
MIME Type application/vnd.rn-realmedia-vbr

File Function

Primary Function Link to media
Additional Functions Stream online content
Features Streaming, Shortcut

File Characteristics

Quality Varies
Supports Layers No
Supports Transparency No
Editable No

Use Cases

Online Video Yes
Audio Streaming Yes
Live Broadcasts Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Spoofing, Malware
Best Practices URL verification, Up-to-date software

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release Mid-1990s
Latest Version Depends on software

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .rm, .ram, .rmvb

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
RealPlayer Free, Premium Windows, Mac