LIG file format description

Many people share .lig files without attaching instructions on how to use it. Yet it isn’t evident for everyone which program a .lig file can be edited, converted or printed with. On this page, we try to provide assistance for handling .lig files.

2 filename extension(s) found in our database.

.lig - Afm2pl Ligkern Specifications

The LIG data files are related to Afm2pl. The LIG file is an Afm2pl Ligkern Specifications. Afm2pl is an open source font utility for easy installation of commercial fonts in TeX.

Application:

Afm2pl

Category:

Data files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

Afm2pl Ligkern Specifications related extensions:

.bak: MRDS Database Backup
.tpl: TNTedit Text Template
.ufr: Upfire Data
.lcd: Abbyy FineReader Dictionary File
.eabx: Efficient Address Book v3 Data
.fhb: ForeHelp Backup File

.lig - TSP-INet Server LIG Data

The LIG data files are related to TSP-INet Server. The LIG file is a TSP-INet Server LIG Data. The Telecom Service Providers (TSP) INet Server is a centralised database system to which the Swiss TSPs connect via the Internet.

Application:

TSP-INet Server

Category:

Data files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

TSP-INet Server LIG Data related extensions:

.alr: ADRIFT Language Resource
.pnue: Norton Utilities UnErase Data
.tckdt: TestComplete Keyword Test Data
.xsprl: X-Setup Pro Data
.udo: Moray UDO 3D Data
.atmc: Adobe Type Manager Data

Naturally, other applications may also use the .lig file extension. Even harmful programs can create .lig files. Be especially cautious with .lig files coming from an unknown source!

Can't open a .lig file?

When you double-click a file to open it, Windows examines the filename extension. If Windows recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When Windows does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

Windows can't open this file:

example.lig

To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it. Windows can go online to look it up automatically, or you can manually select one from a list of programs that are installed on your computer.

To avoid this error, you need to set the file association correctly.

Open Control Panel > Control Panel Home > Default Programs > Set Associations.
Select a file type in the list and click Change Program.

The .lig file extension is often given incorrectly!

According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:

ig, ilg, lg, lgi, li, lib, lif, lin, lir, lit, liv, lkg, llg, log, lug

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

Similar file extensions in our database:

.lib: FluidDraw Library
.lif: HP-UX LIF File
.lug: Black and White 2 Data File
.lib: Scholars Aid Library
.lib: Visual C++ Import Library
.lif: Game of Life Data

Operating systems

DataTypes.net currently supports the following operating systems:

Windows XP/Vista, Windows 7/8/10, Windows 11, CentOS, Debian GNU/Linux, Ubuntu Linux, FreeBSD, macOS, Mac OS X, iOS, Android

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