File Extension Library


.THD File Extension

  • Developer by: VideoLAN Project Team
  • Category: Audio and sound Files

What are .THD files and how to open them?

Can't open .THD 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 .THD file.

What is a .THD file extension?

.THD file extension is created by VideoLAN Project Team. .THD has been classified as Audio and sound Files.

.THD is Dolby TrueHD audio data

The thd file extension is associated with the Dolby TrueHD, a multi channel lossless audio codec developed by Dolby Digital Laboratories.

It is used to store high quality surround sound on HD DVD and Blu-ray video disks. It is successor of AC3 audio codec for classic DVD video disks.

The thd file contains grabbed audio from HD DVD, Blu-ray disk in Dolby TrueHD audio format.

The thd audio files are often stored in Matroska MKV container with video files, subtitle files etc.


How to open:

Use VLC media player to playback *.thd audio files.

How to convert:

Some software may be able to export *.thd files to other formats.

How to fix problems with .THD files

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