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.WSS File Extension

  • Developer by: Microsoft Corporation
  • Category: System Files

What are .WSS files and how to open them?

Can't open .WSS 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 .WSS file.

What is a .WSS file extension?

.WSS file extension is created by Microsoft Corporation. .WSS has been classified as System Files.

.WSS is Microsoft Windows Sound System file

The wss file extension is related to Windows Sound System. WSS was a sound card specification developed by Microsoft for use in their Windows 3.0 with MPC extensions.

WSS featured support for up to 16-bit 48 kHz digital sampling, better than the contemporary Sound Blaster Pro. Also, the WSS featured RCA analog audio outputs, an uncommon feature among sound cards of this era.


How to open:

Probably can be used only in particular version of Windows.

How to convert:

A conversion for this file type is unlikely, it does not contain audio data, just specs for sound carts.

How to fix problems with .WSS files

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