CAP File
What are CAP files and how to open them
Are you having problems opening a CAP file or are you simply curious about its contents? We're here to explain the properties of these files and provide you with software that can open or handle your CAP files.
What is a CAP file?
CAP files have multiple uses, and Scirra Construct Game Data is one of them. Read more about the other uses further down the page.
Scirra Construct Game Data File
The .cap file extension is most commonly used for game development files. These files are created by the Scirra Construct programming application to create DirectX 9-based computer games.
The CAP files contain the background images, objects, event handlers, physics models, and other code used to create the game.
How to open CAP files
We have identified one CAP opener that is compatible with this specific type of CAP file.
Programs that open Scirra Construct Game Data files
Construct | Verified |
Last updated: July 22, 2024
All known file formats using extension .CAP
While Scirra Construct Game Data File is a popular type of CAP-file, we know of 9 different uses of the .CAP file extension. Different software may use files with the same extension for different types of data.
Capella Music Notation
We know that one CAP format is Capella Music Notation. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.
While we have not verified the apps ourselves yet, our users have suggested ten different CAP openers which you will find listed below.
Capella Music Sheet File
We know that one CAP format is Capella Music Sheet File. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.
CAP opener for Windows
We have identified one CAP opener that is compatible with this specific type of CAP file.
Capella Reader | Verified |
IBM Storyboard Screen Capture File
We know that one CAP format is IBM Storyboard Screen Capture File. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.
Java Card Converted Applet
We know that one CAP format is Java Card Converted Applet. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.
Microsoft NetMon Traffic Capture File
We know that one CAP format is Microsoft NetMon Traffic Capture File. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.
Programs that open these CAP files
We have identified one CAP opener that is compatible with this specific type of CAP file.
Microsoft Network Monitor | Verified |
Snoop Capture File
We know that one CAP format is Snoop Capture File. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.
Ventura Publisher Caption
We know that one CAP format is Ventura Publisher Caption. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.
XCP Network Capture File
We know that one CAP format is XCP Network Capture File. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.
Programs that open these CAP files
We have identified one CAP opener that is compatible with this specific type of CAP file.
Wireshark | Verified |
Various apps that use files with this extension
These apps are known to open certain types of CAP files. Remember, different programs may use CAP files for different purposes, so you may need to try out a few of them to be able to open your specific file.
Reference Manager | User submitted | |
Ethereal | User submitted | |
capella | User submitted | |
PASCO Capstone | User submitted | |
cadwork Start Application | User submitted |
Sims CAP | User submitted | |
Cadwork | User submitted | |
GWCAPNET | User submitted | |
capella start | User submitted | |
Construct Classic | User submitted |
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