File Extension Database

Open SAP File

SAP file extension is developed by ATARI and falls into the category of sounds for their equipment and platforms.

SAP (Atari SAP Music Format) is used to play audio and incidental music from video games and contains a chiptune or chipmusic, which is music in digital sound format to be synthesized by the sound card chip and thus create sequences in time real on a video game console.

This format is similar to other formats such as SID, SPC or NSF.

The most popular program for handling SAP is SAP Player, which emulates the Atari 8-bit computer architecture and the POKEY sound chip for playing SAP files.

There are also other alternatives that can also be chosen and that support this type of file.

The players that can play SAP files and emulate ATARI features are:

How Can I Open SAP File on Windows

We researched and learned that the best way to open SAP file is to find a SAP file in question in Windows OS File Explorer and double click on it to launch the corresponding application.
If a SAP 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 SAP 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 SAP file opener then try to search online for "SAP viewer", "application to open SAP file" or "open SAP file" queries in the search engine you like.
Install the application you found and check if it can open SAP file

How Can I Open SAP File on Mac OS

We recommend to find a SAP file in question in Mac OS Finder and double click on it to launch the corresponding application.
If a SAP 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 SAP file.
If you know the Mac OS application which can work as SAP file opener you can choose the "Choose Application..." option in the error box to associate the file extension and open SAP file in it.
If you don't know the application which can open SAP file then try to search for "SAP viewer", "application to open SAP file" or "read SAP file" queries in the online search engine you like.
Install the application you found and check if it can read SAP file

How Can I Open SAP File on Android

If you downloaded a SAP 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 SAP 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 "SAP".
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 "SAP viewer", "SAP 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 SAP File on iPhone or iPad

To open SAP 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 SAP 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 "SAP". This way you can find apps which can open SAP 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 "SAP viewer" or "SAP file" online in your favorite search engine.