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Details of extension .gks

3 extension(s) and 0 alias(es) in our database

Below, you can find answers to the following questions:

  • What is the .gks file?
  • Which program can create the .gks file?
  • Where can you find a description of the .gks format?
  • What can convert .gks files to a different format?
  • Which MIME-type is associated with the .gks extension?
.gks
Graphics Kernel System Data .gks file icon

Graphics Kernel System Data

The GKS file is a Graphics Kernel System Data. Graphics Kernel System (GKS) is a graphics standard formulated in the late 1970s.
Detailed description not available
Category: Graphic files
Application: Graphics Kernel System
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Mime-type: application/octet-stream
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Related extensions:
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Greenfish Icon Editor Pro Graphic
.gfb
GIFBlast Compressed Image
.fal
Bitmap Graphic Header Information
.face
GDM FACE Graphic
.dvl
Dalim Virtual Library Data
.gks
MODPATH GKS Data .gks file icon

MODPATH GKS Data

The GKS file is a MODPATH GKS Data. MODPATH is a particle-tracking postprocessing package that was developed to compute three-dimensional flow paths using output from steady-state or transient ground-water flow simulations by MODFLOW, the U.S. Geological Survey finite-difference ground-water flow model.
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Category: Graphic files
Application: MODPATH
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Mime-type: application/octet-stream
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.gks
Garvis GrIPKey Settings Data .gks file icon

Garvis GrIPKey Settings Data

The GKS file is a Garvis GrIPKey Settings Data. GrIPKey is a Windows 95 application that allows you to program GrIP controllers to emulate keyboard commands in your games.
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Category: Configuration files
Application: Garvis GrIPKey
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Mime-type: application/octet-stream
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Related extensions:
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PC-DMIS to Excel Settings Data
.npmrc
NPM Configuration Data
.prov
Nokia Java S40 Phone Boot Settings Data
.depot
HP-UX Software Distributor Catalog Depot
.tw3
TCPWedge Configuration Data

Other types of files may also use the .gks file extension. If you have helpful information about .gks extension, write to us!

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

We found the following similar extensions in our database:

.vks
VMware vCenter Server Key Storage
.tks
NI Traktor Pro MIDI Map
.nks
Native Instruments Kontakt Monolith Container
.gs
GemStone Document
.bks
Microsoft Works Spreadsheet Backup
.rks
SOBEK Rainfall Series Data

The .gks filename extension is often given incorrectly!

According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:

rks (1), ks (1), hks (1), gsk (1), gms (1), gk (1), bks (1), tks (1), nks (1), kgs (1), gus (1), gs (1), gls (1), gjs (1), vks (1)

Can't open a .gks file?

If you want to open a .gks file on your computer, you just need to have the appropriate program installed. If the .gks association isn't set correctly, you may receive the following error message:

Windows can't open this file:

File: example.gks

To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it. Windows can go online to look it up automatically, or you can manually select from a list of programs that are installed on your computer.

To change file associations:

  • Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click Open With.
  • In the Open With dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click Browse to locate the program that you want.
  • Select the Always use the selected program to open this kind of file check box.

Supported operating systems

Windows Server 2016/2019/2022, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux, Mac OS X, macOS, iOS, Android

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