Portable Sound Format

File Format
Name	Portable Sound Format
Ontology	Electronic File Formats Audio and Music Portable Sound Format
Extension(s)	.psf, .minipsf, .psflib
PRONOM	fmt/959

Portable Sound Format (PSF) is a format for emulated music for a variety of systems. It was originally named PlayStation Sound Format.

Sub-formats

• 2SF (Nintendo DS)
• DSF (Sega Dreamcast)
• GSF (Nintendo Game Boy Advance)
• PSF1 (Sony PlayStation)
• PSF2 (Sony PlayStation 2)
• QSF (Capcom QSound)
• SNSF (Nintendo SNES)
• SSF (Sega Saturn)
• USF (Nintendo 64)

Information

• PSF FAQ (archived)
• PSF Format Specification (archived)
• PSF Tag Format (archived)
• psf_rippers group on Yahoo
• Wikipedia - Portable Sound Format

MiniPSF

MiniPSF files are standard PSF files which import data from one or more PSFLib files. This allows space to be saved by sharing data across multiple PSF files. Interestingly, PSFLib files are also regular PSF files and can import data from other PSFLib files.

• MiniPSF Format

Playback

Plugins

• Chipamp - Winamp
• Highly Experimental - Winamp and XMPlay
• PSF Decoder - foobar2000
• UPSE PSF Decoder - foobar2000

Standalone

• Audacious - Linux
• Audio Overload - Linux / Mac / Windows
• Sexypsf - Linux
• zxtune

Creation

• PSFLab
• PSF-o-Cycle
• PSFPoint
• Simple PSF Utilities

Sample files

• CaitSith2's PSF page
• PSF Mirror #1
• Zophar's Domain - PSF
• dexvert samples — audio/psf