File Extension Library


.$S File Extension

  • Developer by: Pierre-Emmanuel Gougelet
  • Category: Graphics Files

What are .$S files and how to open them?

Can't open .$S file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .$S file.

What is a .$S file extension?

.$S file extension is created by Pierre-Emmanuel Gougelet. .$S has been classified as Graphics Files.

.$S is ZX Spectrum Hobetta picture format

The $S file extension is associated with the Hobbeta picture image file format. This picture image format was used on ZX Spectrum 8-bit computers developed by Sinclair Research and popular between computer users in the 1980's.

Hobetta pictures are still viewable in the XnView picture images viewer.


How to open:

Use XnView.

How to convert:

Use XnView.

How to fix problems with .$S files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .$S files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .$S file format
  2. You need to check the .$S file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)