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.PLT File Extension


File Type 1 AutoCAD Plotter Document  (Most common)
File Format File
Common? No
File Description Vector-based plotter file created by AutoCAD drawing software; can be printed using a plotter, which prints images using lines instead of dots; based on the HPGL format.
Program(s) that open plt files Windows: Autodesk AutoCAD; ArtCut
Pocket PC: Pocket PC CAD (DWG/DXF/PLT) Viewer

File Type 2 HPGL Plot File
File Format Standard File
Common? No
File Description Plotter file based on the Hewlett-Packard Graphics Language (HPGL); used by various drawing programs for creating printable plotter documents; can be scaled to different sizes without losing quality.
Program(s) that open plt files Mac: IMSI TurboCAD
Windows: IMSI TurboCAD; Autodesk AutoCAD; Autodsys IntelliCAD with HPGL Import plugin; CADSoftTools 2D/3D CAD Viewer; Trix DrawingCenter; IrfanView

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