| File Type 1 |
LaTeX Source Document (Most common) |
| File Format |
File |
| Common? |
No |
| File Description |
Document prepared by LaTeX, a high-quality typesetting system; can include text, symbols, mathematical expressions, and graphics; commonly used in computer science, electrical engineering, and physics for typesetting articles, books, and other publications.
LaTeX files also use the .LATEX extension. |
| Program(s) that open tex files |
Mac: LyX/Mac; MacTeX; Skim
Windows: LaTeX Editor; proTeXt; XEmTeX
Unix: LaTeX Editor |
| File Type 2 |
Texture File |
| File Format |
Standard File |
| Common? |
No |
| File Description |
Bitmap image used for storing textures; can create the appearance of different surfaces and can be applied to both 2D and 3D objects; texture files are often used in video games (such as first person shooters) that support 3D texture-mapping. |
| Program(s) that open tex files |
Mac / Windows: Programs that reference textures or use texture-mapping; May possibly be opened with an image editor |
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