What is TAP file?
The .TAP file extension is a type of file that is commonly used on the Commodore 64. It contains a cassette tape image in binary format. TAP files are often used in retro-computing to store images, software, and other files in raw form. They are also commonly called “TAP images,” which comes from the name of the Commodore 64's tape drive unit.
TAP Format details
Full Name | Commodore 64 Cassette Tape Image |
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Developer | N/A |
Category | Disk Image Files |
Software, that convert TAP files
The easiest way to convert a TAP file is to save it in a different file format using dedicated software. Below you will find a list of software programs that can handle TAP files. Open your TAP file with one of them and save in another file format.
TAP Converters
- Power64
- Fuse
- C64 Forever
- UnrealSpeccy
- UKV