TM2 files exist as 2 different types. Please find information about each of them below.
Type 1: PlayStation 2 Texture Image Map
General Information
| Title |
TM2 File Extension |
| Extension |
.tm2 |
| Full Form |
PlayStation 2 Texture Image Map |
| File Type |
Texture File |
| Developer |
Sony |
| MIME Type |
application/octet-stream |
File Function
| Primary Function |
Store textures |
| Additional Functions |
Map images |
| Features |
Indexed, Compressed |
File Characteristics
| Quality |
Variable |
| Supports Layers |
No |
| Supports Transparency |
Yes |
| Editable |
With Tools |
Use Cases
| Game Development |
Yes |
| Texture Modding |
Yes |
| Archival |
Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks |
Low risk |
| Best Practices |
Validate files, Use trusted sources |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release |
Year 2000 |
| Latest Version |
PS2 lifespan |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions |
.png, .jpeg, .bmp, .gif |
Type 2: Theta Music Composer 2.x Audio File
File Function
| Primary Function |
Store music data |
| Additional Functions |
Playback in supporting software |
| Features |
Audio composition, Module format |
File Characteristics
| Quality |
Depends on composition |
| Supports Layers |
Multiple tracks |
| Supports Transparency |
N/A |
| Editable |
Yes, with compatible software |
Use Cases
| Music Production |
Yes |
| Retro Gaming |
Possible |
| Sound Design |
Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks |
Low, uncommon format |
| Best Practices |
Regular backups, Use trusted software |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions |
.mod, .xm, .s3m, .it |
Adobe Photoshop
TM2View
Theta Music Composer