Opening a DMU File

The DMU file type is primarily associated with Digital Mugician.

DMU	File extension: DMU
	File type:	Song/Module

What is a DMU file?

DMU files mostly belong to Digital Mugician. Dating from 1990, Digital Mugician was a versatile digital music editor aimed at the creation of game music for the Amiga Computer.

How to open a DMU file

You need a suitable software like Digital Mugician to open a DMU file. You need a suitable software like Digital Mugician to open a DMU file. Without proper software you will receive a Windows message "How do you want to open this file?" or "Windows cannot open this file" or a similar Mac/iPhone/Android alert. If you cannot open your DMU file correctly, try to right-click or long-press the file. Then click "Open with" and choose an application. You can also display a DMU file directly in the browser:. Just drag the file onto this browser window and drop it.

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Trouble Opening a .DMU File? These Steps Will Help

Because .DMU files come from different programs, they aren't universally openable.

Identify the Source: If received from a retro computing enthusiast, it's likely a Digital Mugician audio module. From engineers, it may be a Digital Mock-Up file.
Check the Header: Inspect the first bytes using a hex viewer:
- "PK" indicates a zipped archive.
- Readable XML suggests a configuration or CAD file.
- Scrambled binary often points to a proprietary audio module.
Use the Original Software: The native program is usually required. Try retro players like UADE or DeliPlayer for Digital Mugician songs, or ask the sender.
Use this Webpage: Drag and drop your file into our viewer to detect the format, extract readable text, and preview contents when possible.

Technical Data for DMU File Extension

File classification:

Audio

Identifier:

Hex: 20 4D 55 47 49 43 49 41 4E, ASCII: .MUGICIAN (provided by TrID database)

Related files:

djvu, ftm, jcb, wn

Mime type:

audio/x-mod

The following listing is compiled from the database produced by the 'Associate This!' program, selected data from the main FILExt database and file extension information submitted by users.

ProgramID: Deli.DMU
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\DeliPlayer\deliplayer.exe

a dmu Song/Module is a special file format and should only be edited and saved with the appropriate software.

How to solve problems with DMU files

Associate the DMU file extension with the correct application.
Update your software that should actually open song/modules. Because only the current version supports the latest DMU file format. Search, therefore, e.g. on the manufacturer website after an available Digital Mugician update.
To make sure that your DMU file is not corrupted or virus-infected, get the file again and scan it with Google's virustotal.com.
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