.dtshd DTS-HD audio

Audio

MIME typeaudio/vnd.dts.hd
DescriptionDTS-HD audio
AcronymDTS-HD – Digital Theater Systems High Definition
CategoryAudio
Based onaudio/vnd.dts

Frequently asked questions

What is a .dtshd file?

A .dtshd file is a “DTS-HD audio” (MIME type audio/vnd.dts.hd). DTS-HD stands for Digital Theater Systems High Definition.

How do I open a .dtshd file?

With a media player such as VLC, which plays almost every audio format; on Windows also Media Player, on macOS Music or QuickTime. To edit it, use Audacity for example.

How can you tell a genuine .dtshd file?

No fixed signature at the start of the file is registered for this format; it is recognised mainly by its extension. On Linux and macOS, file --mime-type example.dtshd shows the guessed type.

Which format is .dtshd based on?

Technically a .dtshd file is a subtype of “DTS audio” (audio/vnd.dts), so programs for that base format can often read it too.

Which MIME type belongs to .dtshd?

The MIME type is audio/vnd.dts.hd. In the Apache web server: AddType audio/vnd.dts.hd .dtshd; in nginx: types { audio/vnd.dts.hd dtshd; }.

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