.GL2 File Extension
- Developer by: Pierre-Emmanuel Gougelet
- Category: Vector graphic Files
What are .GL2 files and how to open them?
Can't open .GL2 file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .GL2 file.What is a .GL2 file extension?
.GL2 file extension is created by Pierre-Emmanuel Gougelet. .GL2 has been classified as Vector graphic Files.
.GL2 is HP Graphics Language plotter document
The gl2 file extension is related to HPGL. Sometimes hyphenated as HP-GL, it is the primary printer control language used by Hewlett-Packard plotters.
The name is an initials for Hewlett-Packard Graphics Language.
It later became a standard for almost all plotters. Hewlett-Packard's printers also usually support HPGL in addition to PCL.
A gl2 file contains plotter data in HPGL format.
.GL2 file format is deprecated and this file format is no longer supported.
Currently, .GL2 file type is not actively used and is obsolete. This usually happens with system files in older operating systems, files from long-discontinued software, or with previous versions of some file types (documents, projects, images, etc.) that were replaced in later versions of the original programs.