HSP File Extension

What is HSP file?

HSP filename suffix is mostly used for HSC Composer Packed By Number Six files. Files with HSP extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. HSP file format, along with 771 other file formats, belongs to the Audio Files category. The software recommended for managing HSP files is Winamp. On the official website of Radionomy developer not only will you find detailed information about theWinamp software, but also about HSP and other supported file formats.

Programs which support HSP file extension

The following listing features HSP-compatible programs. Files with HSP suffix can be copied to any mobile device or system platform, but it may not be possible to open them properly on target system.

How to open file with HSP extension?

Being unable to open files with HSP extension can be have various origins. What is important, all common issues related to files with HSP extension can be resolved by the users themselves. The process is quick and doesn’t involve an IT expert. We have prepared a listing of which will help you resolve your problems with HSP files.

Step 1. Get the Winamp

The main and most frequent cause precluding users form opening HSP files is that no program that can handle HSP files is installed on user’s system. To address this issue, go to the Winamp developer website, download the tool, and install it. It is that easy On the top of the page a list that contains all programs grouped based on operating systems supported can be found. One of the most risk-free method of downloading software is using links provided by official distributors. Visit Winamp website and download the installer.

Step 2. Check the version of Winamp and update if needed

If the problems with opening HSP files still occur even after installing Winamp, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of Winamp is available. It may also happen that software creators by updating their applications add compatibility with other, newer file formats. If you have an older version of Winamp installed, it may not support HSP format. The most recent version of Winamp is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Assign Winamp to HSP files

If the issue has not been solved in the previous step, you should associate HSP files with latest version of Winamp you have installed on your device. The process of associating file formats with default application may differ in details depending on platform, but the basic procedure is very similar.

The procedure to change the default program in Windows

• Choose the Open with entry from the file menu accessed by right-mouse clicking on the HSP file
• Select Choose another app → More apps
• To finalize the process, select Look for another app on this PC entry and using the file explorer select the Winamp installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open HSP files box and clicking OK button.

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

• Right-click the HSP file and select Information
• Proceed to the Open with section. If its closed, click the title to access available options
• Select Winamp and click Change for all...
• Finally, a This change will be applied to all files with HSP extension message should pop-up. Click Continue button in order to confirm your choice.

Step 4. Verify that the HSP is not faulty

If you followed the instructions form the previous steps yet the issue is still not solved, you should verify the HSP file in question. Problems with opening the file may arise due to various reasons.

1. The HSP may be infected with malware – make sure to scan it with an antivirus tool.

Should it happed that the HSP is infected with a virus, this may be that cause that prevents you from accessing it. Scan the HSP file as well as your computer for malware or viruses. If the HSP file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

2. Check whether the file is corrupted or damaged

Did you receive the HSP file in question from a different person? Ask him/her to send it one more time. During the copy process of the file errors may occurred rendering the file incomplete or corrupted. This could be the source of encountered problems with the file. If the HSP file has been downloaded from the internet only partially, try to redownload it.

3. Check if the user that you are logged as has administrative privileges.

Sometimes in order to access files user need to have administrative privileges. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the HSC Composer Packed By Number Six file again.

4. Verify that your device fulfills the requirements to be able to open Winamp

If the system is under havy load, it may not be able to handle the program that you use to open files with HSP extension. In this case close the other applications.

5. Verify that your operating system and drivers are up to date

Regularly updated system, drivers, and programs keep your computer secure. This may also prevent problems with HSC Composer Packed By Number Six files. It may be the case that the HSP files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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