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Name	CD Architect Project File
Version	4
Other names
Identifiers	PUID: fmt/2024
Family
Classification	Database
Disclosure
Description	Sonic Foundry CD Architect, later sold as Sony CD Architect is a software used for burning and mastering CDs. It was sold in 2016 to MAGIX Software. CD Archtect software uses a small project file (CDP) to handle the organisation of CDs which saves informatin about source file locations, edits, cuts and insertion points. The project file is used to create the CD when the editing is finished and is not a multimedia file.
Orientation
Byte order
Related file formats	Has priority over Resource Interchange File Format (RIFF) Is previous version of CD Architect Project File (5)
Technical Environment
Released
Supported until
Format Risk
Developed by	None.
Supported by	None.
Source	Brigham Young University / Brigham Young University
Source date	10 Jan 2025
Source description	v.121: Added priority over Resource Interchange File Format (fmt/1886). Submitted by Brigham Young University.
Last updated	21 Jul 2025
Note	http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/wiki/CD_Architect