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SER File - What is a .ser file and how do I open it?
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What is a SER file? A SER file contains a series of frame captures saved in the Lucam video format, which is used to store astronomical captures, such as planets, the sun, and the moon. It stores data about image frames and includes metadata , such as timestamps, exposure time, instrument, telescope, and observer.
More Information SER file open in SER Player 1.7 SER files were originally created by only Lumenera and DMK cameras. However, as the SER format became more widespread, more digital cameras and programs adopted the format. SER files may be opened by a variety of programs, such as SER Player, FireCapture, ImagesPlus, RegiStax, SER-Reader, and PIPP. There are several iterations of the SER format with the first two versions only supporting monochrome images. However, version 3 provides support for color images.
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DeveloperApplied Biosystems
Popularity1.9 | 8 Votes
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.SER File Extension
2 file types use the .ser file extension.
Astronomical Capture Video File
| Developer | Heiko Wilkens |
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3.9 | 8 Votes |
NEW: Open your .SER file online with File Helper . View Online
What is a SER file?
A SER file contains a series of frame captures saved in the Lucam video format, which is used to store astronomical captures, such as planets, the sun, and the moon. It stores data about image frames and includes metadata , such as timestamps, exposure time, instrument, telescope, and observer.
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SER file open in SER Player 1.7
SER files were originally created by only Lumenera and DMK cameras. However, as the SER format became more widespread, more digital cameras and programs adopted the format. SER files may be opened by a variety of programs, such as SER Player, FireCapture, ImagesPlus, RegiStax, SER-Reader, and PIPP.
There are several iterations of the SER format with the first two versions only supporting monochrome images. However, version 3 provides support for color images.
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SER Player
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FireCapture
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AviStack
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SER Player
Free
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SER Player
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FileHelper.com
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Category: Video Files
Updated: August 3, 2018
GeneMapper Project File
| Developer | Applied Biosystems |
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1.9 | 8 Votes |
Project exported by GeneMapper, a genotyping program that provides DNA sizing and quality allele calls; stores the results of a capillary sequencer analyzed with GeneMapper; used by Applied Biosystems electrophoresis-based genotyping systems.
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Applied Biosystems GeneMapper
Category: Data Files
Updated: July 22, 2009