.XP File Extension

Fasttracker 2 Extended Pattern

Developer Triton Productions
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2.6  |  8 Votes
 

What is an XP file?

An XP file is a song pattern created by Triton Fasttracker 2, an audio tracker for MS-DOS. It stores a pattern, which consists of multiple rows (64 by default and 1,024 maximum) divided into columns configuring aspects of the note (instrument used, volume setting, effects, etc.). Fasttracker 2 users can arrange patterns in XP files with other patterns to create a complete song, or .XM module.

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Fasttracker 2, or Fasttracker II, is an audio tracker designed for creating music. You can arrange patterns (stored in XP files) along a master timeline to create a sequence that makes up a song.

Titon Productions is a Swedish start-up that developed and released Fasttracker 2 in November 1994. The company developed the software through version 2.08, releasing it in August 1997.

How to open an XP file

You can open an XP file with Triton Fasttracker 2 in Windows.

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Programs that open XP files

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XPilot Map

Developer XPilot
Popularity
2.0  |  4 Votes
 

An XP file may also be a map file used by XPilot, a classic 2D multiplayer space combat game. It contains map features and obstacles, along with gameplay properties specific to the map in a text-based map layout.

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XP files store essential elements for gameplay, including the spatial layout of barriers, power-ups, and other interactive items. These map files play a crucial role in customizing the gaming experience by offering unique challenges and scenarios for players.

NOTE: Although XPilot is not as popular as it once was, the XPilot community still exists, with some users creating and sharing XP files for new or modified game maps.

How to open an XP file

You can open XP files with XPilot. Since XP files are saved in a plain text format that players and developers can manually edit with a text editor, such as Microsoft Notepad or Apple TextEdit.

Programs that open or reference XP files

Windows
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