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Supported machine file formats

EmbroideryStudio supports the following machine file (expanded) formats:

ExtensionFormatReadWrite
10OToyotall
ARXartista (cross stitch)l
BROBits & Voltsl
CSDSinger / Poem / Huskygramll
DATHiraoka DATll
DSBBarudan (Tajima machine format)ll
DSNNoval
DSTTajimall
DSZ¥ZSK (Tajima machine format)ll
EBDSWFll
EMDElnall
EXPMelco / BERNINA USB Stickll
HUSHusqvarna / Viking / Pfaffll
INBInbroll
JEFJanome / Elna / Kenmorell
JPXJanome / Elna (cross stitch)ll
KSMPfaffll
MJDTime & Spacell
MSTLaesserll
PCDPfaffll
PCMPfaffll
PCQPfaffll
PCSPfaffll
PECBrother / Babylock / Decoll
PESBrother / Babylock / Decoll
PMUProel, ProWin (Proel TSI)l
PUMProel, ProFlex (Proel TSI)l
SASSaurer SLCll
SEWJanome / Elna / Kenmorell
SHVHusqvarna / Viking / Pfaffll
STCGunold APSl
STXDatastitchl
TAP§Happyll
TBFTajimall
U??Barudanll
VEPHiraokal
VP3Husqvarna / Viking / Pfaffll
XXXSingerll
Z??£ZSK TCll
† includes needle addressing data ¥ Two options – ZSK1 and ZSK2 (see note) § TAP and MON files are written together – TAP is the machine file, MON the header file.£ Used with Transport Code Disks (see note)