File Extension Database

Open AUM File

The AUM file extension is a versatile file format utilized in various ways across disparate systems, applications, and platforms. One may encounter files with an .AUM extension in diverse contexts, each with unique methods for opening, utilizing, and manipulating the file's data.

Audio Mulch Audio Patch File

One common usage of the AUM file extension is as an Audio Mulch Audio Patch file. Audio Mulch is a software synthesizer and music production system software that provides real-time capabilities. It is used by composers, sound designers, and musicians to create, process, and perform electronic music. Audio Mulch uses the AUM file extension to save audio patches - a collection of settings for the synthesizer. The Audio Mulch software (found at www.audiomulch.com) is the prime program capable of opening and using AUM files in this context.

Auto use Module

A second use for the AUM extension is as an Auto Use Module, particularly within the computer gaming arena. Primarily associated with the game Fallout, the AUM file is part of Fallout's scripting system, which controls gameplay mechanics and environmental interactions. Bethesda, the game's producer, provides a suite of tools (known as the GECK, found at geck.bethesda.net) for modifying or creating new AUM files.

Omnipeek Network Analysis Trace

Another significant use of the AUM file extension is within the Omnippeek Network Analysis Trace. The software collects raw binary data from network packets to analyze and detect events or transactions across a network. Omnippeek uses the AUM file extension to mark certain sections of data for further analysis. More information about this software can be found at the liveaction website.

AUM File Important Information

While we have discussed a few popular uses above, it's important to understand that AUM files can pertain to entirely different types of files, depending on the software that utilizes them. Not all AUM files can be opened by all platforms, much less utilized in the same way. You should always ascertain the type of AUM file you have before attempting to open it. Trying to open the wrong file might result in errors, or even potentially damaging data if not handled correctly.

Information about the specific software associated with the AUM file in question should be researched before attempting to open or use the file. This will ensure the continued integrity of the file's data and your successful interaction with it. Always be conscientious and cautious when dealing with files of unfamiliar extensions.

How Can I Open AUM File on Windows

We researched and learned that the best way to open AUM file is to find a AUM file in question in Windows OS File Explorer and double click on it to launch the corresponding application.
If a AUM file is not opened in an application and you instead get a "Windows can't open a file" error message you should try looking for an application which can open the file in question.
If you know the application which can open AUM file then run it and see if there is a File->Open main menu option in the application.
If you don't know the application which function as AUM file opener then try to search online for "AUM viewer", "application to open AUM file" or "open AUM file" queries in the search engine you like.
Install the application you found and check if it can open AUM file

How Can I Open AUM File on Mac OS

We recommend to find a AUM file in question in Mac OS Finder and double click on it to launch the corresponding application.
If a AUM file is not opened in a Mac OS application and you instead get a "There is no application set to open the file" error message you can click on "Search App Store" in the error dialog and Mac OS will show you applications compatible with AUM file.
If you know the Mac OS application which can work as AUM file opener you can choose the "Choose Application..." option in the error box to associate the file extension and open AUM file in it.
If you don't know the application which can open AUM file then try to search for "AUM viewer", "application to open AUM file" or "read AUM file" queries in the online search engine you like.
Install the application you found and check if it can read AUM file

How Can I Open AUM File on Android

If you downloaded a AUM file on Android device you can open it by following steps below:

In the Android apps list on your Android device find "My Files" or "File manager" app and tap to start it.
Tap on "Downloads" folder inside the app.
You should see your downloaded AUM file in that folder.
Tap on the file. If Android device supports opening the file you downloaded it will open in the corresponding app.
If file does not open you can look for the corresponding app that can open the file by searching Android App Store for the "AUM".
If you cannot open the file with the apps from Android App Store it is possible that the file could only be opened on desktop platforms such as Windows or Mac OS. Try searching for "AUM viewer", "AUM file reader" online and see if any desktop applications can open it.
It is also possible that the file you downloaded is outdated and is no longer supported.

How to Open AUM File on iPhone or iPad

To open AUM File on iOS device follow steps below:

We advies to open Files app on your iPhone or iPad device. You can find it by swiping down on the home screen and typing "Files" in the search bar.
Tap on the Downloads folder on the Files app home screen.
You will see all files that you recently downloaded. Tap on the AUM file to view it.
If you have the right app that can open it it will automatically launch and open your file.
If you don't have the app which can open it you need to serch Apple app store for "AUM". This way you can find apps which can open AUM files.
If this doesn't help it is possible that your file could be opened only by the desktop application. To find an app which can open it on desktop look for "AUM viewer" or "AUM file" online in your favorite search engine.

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