The table below provides some useful information about the .dls extension. It answers questions such as:
- What is the .dls file?
- What program do I need to open a .dls file?
- Where can I find the specifications for .dls?
- How can I convert .dls file to another format?
We hope you find this page helpful and a valuable resource.
Details of extension .dls
1 extension(s) and 0 alias(es) found in database.
Problems with .dls files?
First check your registry for hidden errors!
| Extension: | .dls |
|---|---|
| Type: | Downloadable Sounds File |
| Category: | Audio |
| Mime type: | audio/x-dls |
| Description: | |
| DLS file is a Downloadable Sounds File. DLS is a family of standardized file formats for digital musical instrument sound banks (collections of virtual musical instrument programs). The DLS standards also include detailed specifications for how MIDI protocol-controlled music synthesizers should render the instruments in a DLS file. | |
| [Detailed description] [Sample not yet available] | |
| Open with: | Awave Studio |
| Program name: | |
| Related links: | |
| none | |
| Aliases: | |
| none | |
| Related extensions: | |
| cmf, fff, ibk, mid, sbi, sbk, sf2, wfb | |
Cannot open .dls files on your system?
When windows gives you an error message saying that it cannot open
.dls files, this means either:
- You need to identify a program that can open the file or
- Your registry may be damaged.
RECOMMENDED:
In both cases it is strongly recommended that you
run a free scan for registry errors.









