| File Type |
HP Graphics Language Plotter File |
| File Format |
File |
| Common? |
No |
| File Description |
Printer instruction file based on the plotter language developed by Hewlett-Packard; used for sending information to plotter printers, which draw images using lines instead of dots like an ordinary laser or inkjet printer.
Contain a few lines of setup commands, followed by a list of printing commands, which tell the plotter what and where to draw on the page. |
| Program(s) that open hpgl files |
Mac: IMSI TurboCAD; Lemkesoft CADintosh; Lemkesoft GraphicConverter; Cenon; XnView
Windows: IMSI TurboCAD; Corel Paint Shop Pro; ArtSoft Mach; XnView
Unix: Cenon; hp2xx |