Opening DDC Files

The DDC file type is primarily associated with Decos Document Control.

DDC	File extension: DDC
	File type:	data file container

What is a DDC file?

DDC files mostly belong to Decos Document Control. DDC files are not a single type of file but rather containers for various kinds of data.
When you encounter a DDC file, it may be used for one of the following purposes:

Document Metadata: Often, these files act as a Decos Document Container that holds metadata for document control systems.

Design Data: In electronic design automation, a DDC file may store Design Compiler Data including constraints and design information. Tools from Synopsys are used to manage such files.

Device Configuration: Some DDC files serve as configuration files for Datalogic scanners, recognized as Datalogic Device Configuration files. These are handled using Datalogic’s configuration tools, as seen on Datalogic.

Game Save Data: In gaming, especially in titles like Deadliest Catch: The Game, a DDC file may record progress and settings.

Chart or Report Data: In some systems, DDC files keep dynamic chart data or design reports associated with DataFlex systems.

FilExt.com note: Each variant of a DDC file requires the correct application to view or edit its content.

How to open a DDC file

You need a suitable software like Decos Document Control to open a DDC 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 DDC file correctly, try to right-click or long-press the file. Then click "Open with" and choose an application. You can also display a DDC file directly in the browser:. Just drag the file onto this browser window and drop it.

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Programs that open and convert DDC files:

Decos Document Control
See the previous paragraphs to learn more about the main application. DDC files are often referred to as Decos Document Control data files because this type of file is primarily created or used by this software.
ddoc Print and Preview (Print Preview Document) by Don Dickinson
This file describes a print preview as generated from an application. These documents can be opened with DDOC.EXE, downloadable from the author's web site.
DivX Descriptor (DVD Description File) by Daren-Softwares
A collection of DVD descriptions. The identifying characters used for this association are - Hex: 40 44 53 44 58 44 40, ASCII: @DSDXD@.

Technical Data for DDC File Extension

File classification:

Data

Identifier:

Hex: 40 44 53 44 58 44 40, ASCII: @DSDXD@ (provided by TrID database)

Related files:

dds, dcc, ddsc, hdc, cdt, doc, dar, sjf, dto, cfg, sav, dat, xml, json

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: ddoc Print Preview Document
EXEFile: D:\SED\ddoc.exe %1

ProgramID: ddoc Print Preview Document
EXEFile: F:\t\ddoc.exe %1

a ddc data file container is a special file format and should only be edited and saved with the appropriate software.

How to solve problems with DDC files

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