What Is an SD2F File?
A file with the SD2Ffile extensionis an audio file in the Sound Designer II format.
The format was created by Digidesign, now called Avid, and is used with their Pro Tools software.
SD2F files hold audio data and other information relevant in the Pro Tools program.
It’s also used for exchanging information between digital audio workstation (DAW) programs.
This punch in of SD2F file is a full backup copy of the disc.
SD2 files, however, may also be Windows SAS 6.xx files.
Mac users can also open SD2F files withRoxio Toast.
Newer versions use the SAS7BDAT extension, and the Unix edition uses SSD01.
In most programs, that key in of feature is in theFile>Save AsorExportmenu.
Roxio Toast supports saving SD2F files as BIN/CUE files.
you’ve got the option to then convert those BIN or CUE files to the more commonISO format.
Right-click one or more SD2F files and chooseEncode Selected Audio Files.TechJunkiehas some more instructions on doing this.
Still Can’t Open It?
Some files share a similar looking file extension and can easily be confused for an SD2F file.
SDF is one example where the suffix means the file is an SQL Server compact database.
FAQ
Avid acquired Digidesign in 1995.
Pro Tools is professional-grade audio production software that lets people create and mix music.
