File Extension Library


.SHAM File Extension

  • Developer by: Piotr Fusik and Adrian Matoga
  • Category: Bitmap image Files

What are .SHAM files and how to open them?

Can't open .SHAM 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 .SHAM file.

What is a .SHAM file extension?

.SHAM file extension is created by Piotr Fusik and Adrian Matoga. .SHAM has been classified as Bitmap image Files.

.SHAM is Sliced HAM picture image

The sham file extension is associated with the Amiga a family of 32-bit computers with AmigaOS operating system, developed by Commodore company.

The sham file stores picture image in Sliced HAM format used by Amiga.

.SHAM file format is deprecated and this file format is no longer supported.

Currently, .SHAM file type is not actively used and is obsolete. This usually happens with system files in older operating systems, files from long-discontinued software, or with previous versions of some file types (documents, projects, images, etc.) that were replaced in later versions of the original programs.


How to open:

Use RECOIL to open *.sham files.

How to convert:

There is no specific information in the database, about how to convert this file extension. For general information try to look at:Basic info how to convert bitmap files

How to fix problems with .SHAM files

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