DIR File Documentation

Overview

Feature Value
File Extension .dir
Description Adobe Director Movie file
MIME Type application/x-director
Developer Adobe Systems
Binary/Text Binary
Initial Release 1987
Supported Platforms Windows, macOS
Main Usage Interactive content, games, applications
Can Contain Script, bitmap, vector graphics, sound, animation
Encoding Proprietary
Compression Yes, proprietary
DRM Support Yes
Interactive Elements Yes
Accessibility Features Dependent on authoring
3D Model Support Yes
Maximum File Size Dependent on system resources
Security Features Password protection, encryption
Scripting Language Lingo
Supported Media Types Images, audio, video
Networking Capabilities Yes, via built-in or third-party Xtras