Extension
In MusiCAD many types of files are used.
Each file type has its own extension (everything after the period in a file name).
| .abc | ABC files |
| .arr | Arrangement Files |
| .bmp | Bitmap files |
| .gif | GIF files |
| .ini | Settings |
| .jpg | JPG files |
| .mid | MIDI files |
| .min | Instrument-definition-files |
| .mc | MusiCAD music |
| .~mc0 .mc0 | MusiCAD backup |
| .~mc1 .mc1 | 2nd MusiCAD backup |
| .~mc2 .mc2 | 3rd MusiCAD backup (etc.) |
| .mcd | chord diagrams |
| .mck | keyboard definition |
| .mfr | Fragment files |
| .mpl | Play list |
| .msd | hotkey definitions |
| .msj | layout templates |
| .mtl | Toolbox |
| .mxl | Compressed Musicxml files |
| .musicmxl | Musicxml files |
| .tmc | score templates |
| .txt | Text files |
| PDF files | |
| .png | PNG files |
| .ps | PostScript files |
| .license | Musicad license file |