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Basic information about CHA file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension CHA（*.CHA or *.cha）, 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 CHA file yourself.

There are 6 file types using the CHA file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the CHA file with their brief description and a list of programs that support CHA file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the CHA file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the CHA file?
  • How to open a CHA file?
  • What programs do I need to open a CHA file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a CHA file?
  • How to convert CHA files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to CHA file format?


1.Detail information about CHA file extension: Character Layout File

File type Character Layout File Category Font Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description CHA file is a Character Layout File. Contains character layout information for a certain font; describes how the characters are positioned and defines the kerning between each character.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CHA files

Windows		 DTL OTMaster Light
DTL FontMaster Light
DTL KernMaster

macOS		 DTL OTMaster Light

Linux		 DTL OTMaster Light


2.Detail information about CHA file extension: IRC Chat Configuration File

File type IRC Chat Configuration File Category Web Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description CHA file is a IRC Chat Configuration File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CHA files

Windows		 mIRC
Visual IRC
XChat

macOS
 Snak
Colloquy


3.Detail information about CHA file extension: Photoshop Channel Mixture

File type Photoshop Channel Mixture Category Settings Files
Developer Adobe Systems File format N/A
Description CHA file is a Photoshop Channel Mixture developed by Adobe Systems.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CHA files

Windows		 Adobe Photoshop CC 2017

macOS
 Adobe Photoshop CC 2017


4.Detail information about CHA file extension: Adobe Pagemaker Kerning Data File

File type Adobe Pagemaker Kerning Data File Category Misc Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description CHA file is a Adobe Pagemaker Kerning Data File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CHA files

Windows		 Adobe Pagemaker
Adobe Illustrator

macOS
 Adobe Illustrator for Mac


5.Detail information about CHA file extension: Diablo Singleplayer Character Data

File type Diablo Singleplayer Character Data Category Game Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description CHA file is a Diablo Singleplayer Character Data.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CHA files

Windows		 DiabloSaver
Diablo


6.Detail information about CHA file extension: CLAN Frequency Sample File

File type CLAN Frequency Sample File Category Misc Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description CHA file is a CLAN Frequency Sample File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CHA files

macOS
 CLAN



Can't open a CHA 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.CHA”。

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 CHA extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support CHA 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 CHA 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 CHA file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a CHA 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 CHA file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

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

If the CHA 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.