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PAR File - What is a .par file and how do I open it?
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What is a PAR file? A PAR file is an aircraft parameters file used by FMS (Flying-Model-Simulator), a flight simulation game for Windows. It saves the airplane geometry and physics properties such as mass, center of gravity, and inertia moments. PAR files are used for creating custom aircraft to fly in the game.
More Information PAR files are one of several files that comprise the total aircraft data for the game. For example, there may be other 3D model files, texture bitmaps, and sounds.
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.PAR File Extension
4 file types use the .par file extension.
FMS Aircraft Parameters File
| Developer | FMS |
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4.1 | 154 Votes |
What is a PAR file?
A PAR file is an aircraft parameters file used by FMS (Flying-Model-Simulator), a flight simulation game for Windows. It saves the airplane geometry and physics properties such as mass, center of gravity, and inertia moments. PAR files are used for creating custom aircraft to fly in the game.
More Information
PAR files are one of several files that comprise the total aircraft data for the game. For example, there may be other 3D model files, texture bitmaps, and sounds.
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FMS
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Category: Game Files
Updated: October 4, 2016
Parchive Index File
| Developer | Parchive |
| Popularity |
4.0 | 49 Votes |
Index file containing a group of parity volumes in a Parchive (or "parity volume set") archive; can be used to recover a file archive when one of the files contained in the archive is lost.
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QuickPar
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MacPAR Deluxe
Free
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parchive
PyPar2
Free
Category: Compressed Files
Updated: August 26, 2010
Solid Edge Part File
| Developer | Siemens PLM Software |
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3.5 | 8 Votes |
Part file created by Solid Edge, a program used to create 3D product designs; contains a part design, including geometry, appearance, and structural information; used to store part information in the product design process.
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Solid Edge can simulate parts to study their performance before manufacturing them.
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Siemens Solid Edge
Free Trial
Category: 3D Image Files
Updated: March 31, 2010
Dedicated Micros DVR Recording
| Developer | Dedicated Micros |
| Popularity |
2.9 | 14 Votes |
Digital video format used by Dedicated Micros DVRs ; used for both commercial and professional purposes; saved in a proprietary format that can be downloaded to a computer and viewed using NetVu software.
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Dedicated Micros NetVu ObserVer
Dedicated Micros NetVu Investigator
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Dedicated Micros NetVu Investigator
Category: Video Files
Updated: May 5, 2008