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Basic information about SSA file

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

There are 4 file types using the SSA file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the SSA file with their brief description and a list of programs that support SSA file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the SSA file extension. It answers questions such as:

What is the SSA file?
How to open a SSA file?
What programs do I need to open a SSA file?
What programs help to create and edit a SSA file?
How to convert SSA files to another file format?
How to convert another files to SSA file format?

1.Detail information about SSA file extension: Visual SourceSafe Backup Archive

Software programs that will open, edit or convert SSA files
File type	Visual SourceSafe Backup Archive	Category	Compressed Files
Developer	N/A	File format	N/A
Description	SSA file is a Visual SourceSafe Backup Archive. The ssa file extension is used by Visual SourceSafe, a file-level version control system for Microsoft Windows, developed by Microsoft. The ssa file stores backup archive created with the Visual SourceSafe.
Windows	Visual SourceSafe

2.Detail information about SSA file extension: Sub Station Alpha Subtitle File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert SSA files
File type	Sub Station Alpha Subtitle File	Category	Text Files
Developer	N/A	File format	Text
Description	SSA file is a Sub Station Alpha Subtitle File.
Windows	MPlayer Mirillis Splash CyberLink PowerDVD 17 VirtualDub Aegisub Subtitle Processor Sub Station Alpha Any text editor KMPlayer NotePad++ URUworks Subtitle Workshop VobSub
macOS	MPlayer Aegisub Macgo Mac Media Player
Linux	Aegisub
Android	J2 Interactive MX Player

3.Detail information about SSA file extension: Children of the Nile Campaign File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert SSA files
File type	Children of the Nile Campaign File	Category	Game Files
Developer	Tilted Mill Entertainment	File format	Binary
Description	SSA file is a Children of the Nile Campaign File developed by Tilted Mill Entertainment.
Windows	Tilted Mill Entertainment Children of the Nile

4.Detail information about SSA file extension: Empire Earth Custom Assets File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert SSA files
File type	Empire Earth Custom Assets File	Category	Game Files
Developer	N/A	File format	N/A
Description	SSA file is a Empire Earth Custom Assets File.
Windows	Empire Earth 2

How to convert SSA files to another file format?

There are 2 records in our database eligible for SSA files to another file format conversion. If you want to achieve SSA to another files conversion, you may use the option.

SSA to ASS

SSA to SRT

How to convert another files to SSA file format?

There are 6 records in our database eligible for another files to SSA file format conversion. If you want to achieve another files to SSA conversion, you may use the option.

TXT to SSA	STL to SSA	ASS to SSA	SRT to SSA
MKV to SSA	SMI to SSA

Can't open a SSA 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.SSA”。

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 SSA extension without any issue.

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

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

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

If the SSA 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.