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title: "Post - File types"
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The following tables list the different types of file that may be used in Shogun:

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## Shogun export file types

This table lists file types that you can export from Shogun Post.

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| File extension | Description |
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| BVH | BioVision Hierarchy file |
| C3D | Binary motion file |
| CSM | Character Studio Motion file |
| FBX | FBX motion file |
| MCP | Vicon motion capture file |
| TRC | Motion Analysis Trajectory file (marker data) |
| USD | Pixar USD file |
| VSK | Vicon Labeling Setup file |
| VSR | Vicon Retargeting Setup file |
| VSS | Vicon Solving Setup file |
| VST | Vicon Labeling Setup file |
| XCP | Vicon Extended Camera Parameter file |

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## Shogun import file types

This table lists file types that you can import into Shogun Post.

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| File extension | Description |
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| AMC | Acclaim Motion file |
| ASF | Acclaim Skeleton File |
| BVH | BioVision Hierarchy file |
| C3D | Binary motion file |
| CP | Legacy (Vicon iQ) Vicon Camera Parameterization file |
| CSM | Character Studio file |
| FBX | FBX file |
| HCD | Compressed Display file |
| HDF | Blade Data File |
| HTR | Motion Analysis Skeleton file |
| MCP | Real-time data recorded with Vicon Shogun Live |
| MKR | Marker Set file |
| OBJ | Wavefront Object file |
| TRC | Motion Analysis Trajectory file |
| TXT | Camera Track file |
| USD | Pixar USD file |
| VDF | Shogun Post Data file |
| VSK | Vicon Labeling Setup file |
| VSR | Vicon Retargeting Setup file |
| VSS | Vicon Solving Setup file |
| VST | Vicon Labeling Setup file |
| WAV | Wave Audio file |
| X2D | Vicon Video Data file |
| XCP | Vicon Extended Camera Parameter file |

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## Shogun Post internal file types

This table lists file types and files that are created and used within Shogun Post:

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| File name | Description |
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| *.hbc | Batch configuration file |
| *.history | Lists all commands executed since Shogun Post was opened. Located in same folder as CommandLog.log. |
| *.hsl | HSL script file |
| *.plf | Pipeline file |
| CommandLog.log | Log file. Located in the folder specified on the **Directories** tab (by default, *C:\Users\Public\Documents\Vicon\ShogunPost#.#\Logs*). For more information, see [Post - Set preferences](https://vicon-help.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/ShogunPost121/pages/1253736639). |
| HardwareSettings.xml | Hardware settings for each take. Can be loaded into Shogun Post. |
| LatestCalibration.xcp | Data about the last calibration. You may be asked for this by Vicon Support to aid troubleshooting. |