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Basic information about SQD file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension SQD（*.SQD or *.sqd）, you do not need a computer expert. In most cases, using the helpful suggestions of experts contained in our website as well as appropriate programs, you can solve the problem with the SQD file yourself.

There are 2 file types using the SQD file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the SQD file with their brief description and a list of programs that support SQD file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the SQD file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the SQD file?
  • How to open a SQD file?
  • What programs do I need to open a SQD file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a SQD file?
  • How to convert SQD files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to SQD file format?


1.Detail information about SQD file extension: SQ Data File

File type SQ Data File Category Data Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description SQD file is a SQ Data File. Data format used by the Sysquake simulation program; contains a succession of LME statements that define variables and and Input/Output Handlers.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert SQD files

Windows		 Calerga Sysquake for Windows

macOS		 Calerga Sysquake for Mac OS X

Linux		 Calerga Sysquake for Linux


2.Detail information about SQD file extension: Configuration Settings File

File type Configuration Settings File Category Settings Files
Developer SparkPath Technologies File format Text
Description SQD file is a Configuration Settings File developed by SparkPath Technologies.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert SQD files

Windows		 SP Debugger for SQR



Can't open a SQD file?

When you click a file to open it, operating system examines the filename extension. If operating system recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When operating system does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

”Can't open this file: example.SQD”。

To open this file, you install one of the applications from the list of software programs that you found here, you should be able to open, edit or convert the file with the SQD extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support SQD file?

If you do not know where you can download the application from our list, click on the link (which is the name of the program), you will find more information there on the location where to download the required application. Most often they are the websites of software manufacturers.


How to change file associations?

  • Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click "Open With".
  • In the "Open With" dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click "Browse" to locate the program that you want.
  • Select the ”Always use the selected program to open this kind of file” check box.


Can I change the extension of SQD files?

Changing the filename extension of a file is not a good idea. When you change a file's extension, you change the way programs on your computer read/open the file. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format. Select a software program from our list and install it on your computer. If the file has not opened correctly, you have to look for a different software program from our list. Sometimes you have to repeat the operation several times.


What else may cause problems width open a SQD file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a SQD file on your computer may be at least several. The easiest thing is to find a suitable application installed on your computer, which will open a SQD file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

  • Whether the SQD file is damaged.
  • Whether the SQD file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
  • Whether the SQD file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
  • Whether the installation of an application that supports the SQD file format is incompletely.
  • Whether the SQD file is infected.
  • Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a SQD file are up to date.
  • Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a SQD file.

If the SQD file still not working with your software after eliminating the above shortcomings? That means that the problem is more complex and requires the help of a specialist.