.VMD File Recovery

Have files been deleted due to a user’s error or software error? Have you formatted a disk by accident and need to know how to recover the files? Read our .VMD file recovery guide for Windows, MacOS, Android and IOS in 2024.

VMD File Recovery

What is a .VMD file?

Raw 8-bit audio sample format used by Covox Speech Thing and other audio products; an unformatted version of a Covox .VMF file.

What Are Common Causes of ".VMD" Files Lost or Failure?

There can be several common causes of ".VMD" files being lost or experiencing failure. Some of them include:

  1. Accidental deletion: Users may accidentally delete the ".VMD" files while organizing or cleaning up their computer's storage.
  2. File system corruption: Issues with the file system, such as corruption or errors, can lead to the loss or failure of ".VMD" files.
  3. Hardware failure: Hard drive failure, power surges, or other hardware malfunctions can result in the loss of ".VMD" files.
  4. Software issues: Problems with the virtual machine software, such as crashes or bugs, can cause ".VMD" files to become inaccessible or corrupted.
  5. Virus or malware attacks: Malicious software can infect and damage ".VMD" files, making them unusable or causing them to be deleted.
  6. Operating system errors: Errors or issues within the operating system can lead to the loss or failure of ".VMD" files.
  7. Human error: Mistakes made by users, such as improper shutdown of the virtual machine or accidental formatting of the storage device, can result in the loss of ".VMD" files.

It is important to regularly backup ".VMD" files to minimize the risk of data loss and to use reliable storage devices and software to ensure their safety.

How to recover lost ".VMD" files?

Sometimes while working with a computer, laptop or other stationary or mobile devices, you may encounter various bugs, freezes, hardware or software failures, even in spite of regular updates and junk cleaning. As a result, an important ".VMD" file may be deleted.

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By no means should you think that the only way to recover a ".VMD" file is always to create it once more.

Use programs for recovering ".VMD" files if a file was lost after accidental or deliberate deleting, formatting the memory card or the internal storage, cleaning the storage device, after a virus attack or a system failure.

Programs to recover ".VMD" files

Looking for a way to get files back? In cases when files were deleted and they cannot be restored by using standard operating system tools, use Hetman Partition Recovery.

The tool recovers data from any devices, regardless of the cause of data loss.

Follow the directions below:

  1. Download Hetman Partition Recovery, install and start the program.

  2. The program will automatically scan the computer and display all hard disks and removable drives connected to it, as well as physical and local disks.

    File Recovery Software
  3. Double-click on the disk from which you need to recover ".VMD" files, and select analysis type.

    Hetman Partition Recovery - Analysis Type
  4. When the scanning is over, you will be shown the files for recovery.

    Hetman Partition Recovery - Files that Can be Restored
  5. To find a file you need, use the program’s interface to open the folder it was deleted from, or go to the folder "Content-Aware Analysis" and select the required file type.

    Hetman Partition Recovery - Deep Scan
  6. Select the files you have been looking for and click "Recovery".

    File Recovery Software - Files List for Recovery
  7. Choose one of the methods for saving the files and recover them.

    Saving recovered files in Hetman Partition Recovery

How to open file with ".VMD" extension?

Looking for how to open a stereo covox Raw Sample image file file?

Programs that open ".VMD" files

Windows
HEX Editor HEX Editor

Additional Information

  • File type: Covox Raw Sample

  • File extension: .VMD

  • Developer: N/A

  • Category: Audio Files

  • Format: N/A

  • HEX: 56 6F 63 61 6C 6F 69 64 20 4D 6F 74 69 6F 6E 20 44 61 74 61

  • ASCII: Vocaloid Motion Data

  • File types that use the extension .VMD:

    • Covox Raw Sample

    • Vocaloid Motion Data File

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Vladimir Artiukh

Author: Vladimir Artiukh, Technical Writer

Vladimir Artiukh is a technical writer for Hetman Software, as well as the voice and face of their English-speaking YouTube channel, Hetman Software: Data Recovery for Windows. He handles tutorials, how-tos, and detailed reviews on how the company’s tools work with all kinds of data storage devices.

Oleg Afonin

Editor: Oleg Afonin, Technical Writer

Oleg Afonin is an expert in mobile forensics, data recovery and computer systems. He often attends large data security conferences, and writes several blogs for such resources as xaker.ru, Elcomsoft and Habr. In addition to his online activities, Oleg’s articles are also published in professional magazines. Also, Oleg Afonin is the co-author of a well-known book, Mobile Forensics - Advanced Investigative Strategies.

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Questions and answers

  • What is the file format .VMD and what does it stand for?

    The file format .VMD stands for Vocaloid Motion Data. It is a file format used in the Vocaloid software, which is a singing synthesis technology developed by Yamaha Corporation. VMD files contain motion data for 3D character models, specifically designed for lip syncing and choreographing movements in Vocaloid songs and animations. These files are used to control the movements and expressions of virtual singers in real-time or pre-rendered performances.

  • How can I open a .VMD file and what software or application do I need?

    A .VMD file is typically associated with the Virtual Machine Disk format used by VMware virtualization software. To open a .VMD file, you would need VMware software installed on your computer, such as VMware Workstation or VMware Player.

    Here's a step-by-step guide to open a .VMD file using VMware Workstation:

    1. Install VMware Workstation on your computer if you haven't already. You can download it from the VMware website.
    2. Launch VMware Workstation.
    3. Go to "File" and select "Open".
    4. Browse to the location where the .VMD file is saved.
    5. Select the .VMD file and click "Open".
    6. The .VMD file will be added to your virtual machine library in VMware Workstation.
    7. Double-click the virtual machine to open and run it.

    Note that if the .VMD file is associated with a different application or software, the process may vary.

  • Are there any specific steps or instructions to follow when trying to open a .VMD file?

    To open a .VMD file, you can follow these steps:

    1. Identify the software associated with .VMD files: .VMD files are commonly associated with the software called "VMD" (Visual Molecular Dynamics). VMD is a molecular visualization program used for displaying, animating, and analyzing large biomolecular systems.
    2. Download and install VMD: Visit the official VMD website (https://www.ks.uiuc.edu/Development/Download/download.cgi) and download the appropriate version of VMD for your operating system. Follow the installation instructions provided by the software.
    3. Launch VMD: Once VMD is installed, launch the program by double-clicking its icon or searching for it in your applications menu.
    4. Open the .VMD file: In VMD, go to the "File" menu and select "New Molecule" or "Load Data." Then, browse to the location where the .VMD file is stored and select it. Click "Open" or "Load" to import the file into VMD.
    5. Explore and analyze the file: Once the .VMD file is loaded, you can use VMD's various tools and features to explore and analyze the molecular data contained within the file.

    Note: If the .VMD file is not associated with the VMD software or if you encounter any issues, it is possible that the file may be in a different format or corrupted. In such cases, you may need to consult the documentation of the software that created the file or seek further assistance.

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