Details of extension .gl

On this page, we're going to take a closer look at the .gl file extension. We'll explain what exactly a .gl fileformat is and how you can use it. If you're interested in learning more details about this type of file, we'll show you where to find them. And if you ever need to convert .gl files into different formats, we'll give you some tips on how to do that too. Let's see the 3 file formats associated with this file extension!

Contents

• GRASP Animation
• Star Crusader Game Archive
• Graphical System for Presentation File

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GRASP Animation

The GL file is a GRASP Animation. GRaphic Animation System for Professionals (GRASP) was the first multimedia animation program for the IBM PC family of computers.

Category: Video files

Application: afterGRASP

Program name: -

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

Magic bytes (HEX): -

Magic string (ASCII): -

Aliases:

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Related extensions:

.qsv iQIYI Video

.mpl MPL2 Subtitle Data

.clk ClickView Video

.w32 WinCAPS Subtitle Data

Links:

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Star Crusader Game Archive

The GL file is a Star Crusader Game Archive. Star Crusader is a space combat simulation released in 1994 by Take Two Interactive.

Category: Game Data files

Application: Star Crusader

Program name: -

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

Magic bytes (HEX): -

Magic string (ASCII): -

Aliases:

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Related extensions:

.nar Counter-Strike Online Game Archive

.mon Monopoly Deluxe Game Data

.mrk MissionRisk Game Data

.nds Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine Saved Game

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Graphical System for Presentation File

The GRASP file is a Graphical System for Presentation File. GRASP is a simple animation format capable of displaying low- and medium-resolution images, text, and simple sounds.

Category: Multimedia files

Application: GRASP Player

Program name: grasprt.exe

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

Magic bytes (HEX): -

Magic string (ASCII): -

Aliases:

gl

Related extensions:

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The .gl file extension might not only belong to a single type of file, there could be various kinds that use it. Keep in mind that files with the .gl extension may contain various content types. If you have helpful information about this extension, write to us!

The .gl extension is frequently misused

People sometimes confuse the .gl filename extension. Based on the searches on our site, here are the most common misspellings from the past year.

Having trouble opening a .gl file?

If you want to open a .gl file on your computer, you just need to have the appropriate program installed. Incorrect settings for the .gl association can trigger this error.

Windows can't open this file:

File: example.gl

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