File Extension PPS
File extension PPS references several different application files; the most common is the PowerPoint Slideshow file, from Microsoft Corp. PowerPoint is an application used for presentation purposes and it is mostly used for the display of digital slides in educational and/or business presentations. It can also be used for the display of image slideshows that are received through email. This program can also be used on the Windows and Mac OS, as it is part of the Microsoft Office installation suite.

This file format is highly popular since its associated application is seen by many as the de facto method for the display of slides. This file format is thus used to refer to a group of movies, pictures and text. The actual file extension PPS contains these different files making the reception and distribution simpler. Additional information that is also usually held by these files is the display parameters contained in the presentation, for instance the different transitional effects available in between the slides.
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The PowerPoint application also saves its presentations within other file formats as well, such as PPTX format used to reference Microsoft PowerPoint 2007, POT for template and PPT for presentation. In order to open or create a PPS file extension, the user is required to have either PowerPoint Viewer 2007 or Windows PowerPoint installed on their system. The mime type for this file is application/mspowerpoint and mime: application/vnd.ms-powerpoint, while the Program IDs in the registry are soffice6PPS, PowerPointViewer.SlideShow.11 and PowerPoint.SlideShow.8.

Another file referenced by file extension PPS is a sample set for the PingPlotter program. This application is used to aid programs that use VOIP, online games, an ASP, or any other internet or network application as well as administrators, internet connection or network problems are bound to occur. Thus, the PingPlotter application helps to isolate these errors in and intuitive and graphical manner. Other features include ISP free troubleshooting, the saving of images or data, which it send to other applications for reviewing, and over time it also monitors the network. In this way it captures the exact moment the problem occurs.
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File extension PPS is also that references this file format is the Set Codes for ArcView Processing, developed by ESRI. ArcView is described as a desktop GIS application used to analyze, data integration and mapping. This application includes features like, a geoprocessing framework capability, global three dimensional processing, accurate data interoperability, cartography and raster support. The storyboard for the application Personal Producer is also associated with this file format.