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HGL File - What is an .hgl file and how do I open it?
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What is an HGL file? Printer control language developed by Hewlett-Packard (often referred to as HPGL); used by plotters from HP and other manufacturers, which print images using lines instead of dots.
More Information Most HGL files contain a few lines of setup commands, followed by a list of printing commands. The printing commands instruct the plotter what to draw on the page. HPGL files often have a .HPGL extension.
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.HGL File Extension
HP Graphics Language File
| Developer | Hewlett-Packard |
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What is an HGL file?
Printer control language developed by Hewlett-Packard (often referred to as HPGL); used by plotters from HP and other manufacturers, which print images using lines instead of dots.
More Information
Most HGL files contain a few lines of setup commands, followed by a list of printing commands. The printing commands instruct the plotter what to draw on the page.
HPGL files often have a .HPGL extension.
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Category: Vector Image Files
Updated: August 20, 2013