Russell & Jeff, I used to work in a shop that used Brother machines and they read the .dst (tajima) format. The .pes is the format that my Brother/Bernina home machine uses Toni Wetter tlwetter@xxxxxxxxxxx Classic Embroidery, Inc. Almont, MI (586) 255-4065 (cell phone) (810) 798-2160 (leave message) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff Banks" <banksje@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, April 10, 2006 8:18 PM Subject: [amayausers] Re: File Conversion > Russel, > > To find out if he is sending you files you cannot use on purpose, ask for > it in PES format explaining your software will not read the bdf format. > PES > is also a Brother format, and I think his software is capable of saving as > PES. It is like Melco software. It saves as OFM, (native format) and EXP > (machine format). I believe the BDF is Brothers native format, and PES > their > machine format. Design Shop will open/save the PES files. > > Jeff Banks > Melco Embroidery Systems > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Russell Silva" <russell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, April 10, 2006 5:18 PM > Subject: [amayausers] Re: File Conversion > > > Hi Jeff, > > It must be the native format for Brother, the guy that the file came > from uses a Brother embroidery machine, I think he purposely sent it to me > in that format knowing I couldn't use it. > > Russell > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jeff Banks" <banksje@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, April 10, 2006 5:56 PM > Subject: [amayausers] Re: File Conversion > > >> Russel, >> >> It is a Brother BES 100E software file, if it is an embroidery file. >> There >> are quite a few file types out there that have the bdf extension. Go to >> this >> link, you will find it lists quite a few different file types for bdf, >> the >> Brother format is just one. >> http://filext.com/detaillist.php?extdetail=bdf >> >> Jeff Banks >> Melco Embroidery Systems >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Russell Silva" <russell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Monday, April 10, 2006 3:26 PM >> Subject: [amayausers] File Conversion >> >> >> Has anyone out there ever heard of a .bdf file for embroidery? Can >> someone >> convert it for me? >> Thank you >> Russell Silva >> R.S. Embroidery >> 508-222-4433 >> > > >