File Extension ODT

File type: OpenDocument (Ver 2) Text Document

Notes about the ODT file extension:

Errors in your registry are one of the common causes for incorrect file associations on your windows system. It is highly recommended that you check your registry for file association errors (will also check for any other registry errors).

The ODT file type is primarily associated with 'OpenOffice/StarOffice' by Sun Microsystems, Inc..

This file format is part of the Open Document Format for Office Applications (OpenDocument) 1.0 specification.

This OASIS format is expected to become an industry standard for sharing documents. It is being adopted by the OpenOffice/StarOffice version 2 software suite but may appear in other products as well.

This file is XML in a ZIP wrapper.


Detailed information for file extension ODT:

Primary association: OpenOffice/StarOffice
Company: Sun Microsystems, Inc.
File classification: Archive
Mime type: application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.text, application/x-vnd.oasis.opendocument.text
Identifying characters Hex: 50 4B 03 04 , ASCII: PK
Related links: OASIS Detailed File Format Information, OpenOffice.org 2.0 Office Suite New Features, TextMaker Viewer, Zoho Viewer (Web Viewer)

Other applications associated with file type ODT:

  • MindRender (Virtual Reality Explorer Kit (VREK) Object File Format) by Themekit Systems Ltd.MindRender Virtual Reality Explorer Kit (VREK) is a combination of a real-time 3D modelling package and interactive scene designing software. The ODT file specifies object architecture and also animation node topology. The identifying characters used for this association are - Hex: 23 4D 49 4E 44 52 45 4E 44 45 52 20 , ASCII: #MINDRENDER
File Identifier - TrID
'Identifying characters' used on FILExt.com are
provided by Marco Pontello from his TrID database



Technical data

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System Info for File Extension .ODT

The following listing is compiled from the database produced by the 'Associate This!' program, selected data from the main FILExt database and information FILExt collected directly from user systems.

ProgramID: opendocument.WriterDocument.1
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\OpenOffice.org 1.9.74\program\soffice.exe -o %1

ProgramID: opendocument.WriterDocument.1
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\OpenOffice.org 1.9.95\program\soffice.exe -o %1

ProgramID: opendocument.WriterDocument.1
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\OpenOffice.org 1.9.104\program\soffice.exe -o %1

ProgramID: opendocument.WriterDocument.1
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\OpenOffice.org 1.9.100\program\soffice.exe -o %1

ProgramID: opendocument.WriterDocument.1
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\OpenOffice.org 1.9.79\program\soffice.exe -o %1

ProgramID: opendocument.WriterDocument.1
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\OpenOffice.org 1.9.125\program\soffice.exe -o %1

ProgramID: opendocument.WriterDocument.1
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\OpenOffice.org 2.0\program\soffice.exe -o %1

ProgramID: opendocument.WriterDocument.1
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\OpenOffice.org 1.9.118\program\soffice.exe -o %1

ProgramID: opendocument.WriterDocument.1
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Sun\StarOffice 8\program\soffice.exe -o

ProgramID: opendocument.WriterDocument.1
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\OpenOffice.org 2.1\program\soffice.exe -o

ProgramID: opendocument.WriterDocument.1
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\OpenOffice.org 2.2\program\swriter.exe -o

ProgramID: GoogleToolbar.odt.1
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\MOZILL~1\firefox.exe -GoogleToolbar .odt

ProgramID: opendocument.WriterDocument.1
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Sun\StarOffice 8\program\swriter.exe -o

ProgramID: TMV
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\SoftMaker Viewer\TMViewer.exe /Shell

ProgramID: opendocument.WriterDocument.1
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\BrOffice.org 2.3\program\swriter.exe -o

ProgramID: ooostub.WriterDocument.1
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Sun\OpenOffice.org Installer 1.0\ooostub.exe -o

ProgramID: Word.OpenDocumentText.12
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Office\Office12\WINWORD.EXE /n

ProgramID: GoogleToolbar.odt.1
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Mozilla Firefox 3.5 Beta 4\firefox.exe -GoogleToolbar .odt

ProgramID: opendocument.WriterDocument.1
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\openoffice aechivos\OpenOffice.org 3\program\swriter.exe -o

ProgramID: odtfile
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Windows NT\Accessories\WORDPAD.EXE

ProgramID: opendocument.WriterDocument.1
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Sun\StarSuite 9\program\swriter.exe -o


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