SOU file: How can I open a .SOU file?
The table below provides useful information about the .sou file extension. It answers questions such as:
- What is the .sou file?
- What program do I need to open a .sou file?
- How can the .sou file be opened, edited or printed?
- How can I convert .sou files to another format?
We hope you find this page helpful and a valuable resource.
✅ ScummVM Sound Data

The SOU file is a ScummVM Sound Data. ScummVM is a program which allows you to run certain classic graphical point-and-click adventure games, provided you already have their data files.
✅ SBStudio II Sound File

The SOU file is a SBStudio II Sound File. SBStudio is a music tracker for MS-DOS written by Henning Hellstroem in the early 1990s.
✅ OpenMap Source Data

The SOU file is an OpenMap Source Data. OpenMap is an Open Source JavaBeans-based programmer's toolkit. Using OpenMap, you can quickly build applications and applets that access data from legacy databases and applications.
✅ WRAP Simulation Results Output Data

The SOU file is a WRAP Simulation Results Output Data. Water Rights Analysis Package (WRAP) simulates management of the water resources of river/reservoir systems subject to priority-based water allocation and performs statistical frequency and reliability analyses of simulation results.
✅ SoundBlaster Studio Audio Data

The SOU file is a SoundBlaster Studio Audio Data. SoundBlaster Studio is an audio processing tool developed by Creative Labs.
⚠ Be careful with .sou files.
It's important to know that the .sou file extension can be used by various programs, not just the ones you expect. This includes potentially harmful software or malware that might create .sou files. Be cautious when dealing with .sou files from unknown sources.
🔄 .sou converters
The following softwares are capable of converting .sou files to other formats:
For example, using the softwares above, a .sou file can be converted into one of the following formats:
🚫 The .sou file extension is often given incorrectly!
According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:
Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?
We found the following similar file extensions in our database:
🔴 Can't open a .sou file?
When you double-click a file to open it, Windows examines the filename extension. If Windows recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When Windows does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:
Select an app to open this .sou file
It means that the operating system does not have a default app associated with the .sou file type. To resolve this issue and open the file, you can take the following steps:
- Right-click on the .sou file. A context menu will appear.
- From the context menu, select Open with. Windows will display a list of recommended apps.
- If the desired app is listed, select it from the provided options.
- If you cannot find the appropriate app, you may need to install software that supports the specific file type.
If you don't know how to change the default app for the .sou file, check the FAQ.
🔴 Can I change the extension of files?
Changing the filename extension of a file is not a good idea. The extension of a file serves as a hint to the operating system and various software programs about the type of data contained within the file. When you alter a file's extension, you essentially modify how software applications interpret and handle that file. Every file has a specific format, also known as its file type or file format. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format.
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