.SYN File Extension

Audio document created by SimSynth, a software synthesizer application; contains presets for an audio sample, including oscillator settings, envelopes, filters, and effects; used for creating samples and loops for brass, strings, or other instruments.

SYN files can be exported to .WAV files using SimSynth.

NOTE: SimSynth has been integrated into Image-Line's FL Studio digital audio workstation (DAW), which uses the SimSynth Live plug-in. FL Studio was previously named FruityLoops.

Add-on file used by TextPad, a text editor for Windows; contains information that enables syntax highlighting for source code (e.g., .HTML, .CSS, Windows .BAT, etc.) or other text files that are opened in the editor; used for making text files easier to read.

For instructions on how to create, edit, and install SYN files, see the Helios TextPad website.

Audio file created for Synergy On Air, a digital broadcasting application; contains transcoded audio that has been converted using the Synergy production module; also contains metadata for categorizing the audio; used for storing advertisements, jingles, and music and can be a part of a broadcast playlist.

Clyde Broadcast, the developers of Synergy On Air, provide the software as part of an overall hardware and software package used for creating broadcasts.

File created as part of a help documentation project in RoboHelp; saves a list of keyword synonyms created by the help author in RoboHelp; used for displaying search results when the reader searches the help documentation.

SYN files use a plain text format and can be opened by any text editor. They are generated as part of a RoboHelp project (.XPJ file).