LIN file format description
Many people share .lin files without attaching instructions on how to use it. Yet it isn’t evident for everyone which program a .lin file can be edited, converted or printed with. On this page, we try to provide assistance for handling .lin files.
7 filename extension(s) found in our database.
.lin - Autodesk AutoCAD Linetypes
The LIN data files are related to Autodesk AutoCAD. LIN file is an Autodesk AutoCAD Linetypes. Linetypes are defined in one or more linetype definition files that have a .lin file extension.
- Application:
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Category:
- Data files
- Mime-type:
- application/x-autocad
- Magic:
- - / -
- Aliases:
- -
- Autodesk AutoCAD Linetypes related extensions:
.lin - LISCAD Line Styles Data
The LIN data files are related to LISCAD. LIN file is a LISCAD Line Styles Data. LISCAD is a portfolio of integrated land surveying and civil engineering software modules.
.lin - µVision Linker Control Data
The LIN development files are related to µVision. LIN file is a µVision Linker Control Data. µVision is a window-based software development platform that combines a robust and modern editor with a project manager and make facility tool.
- Application:
- µVision
- Category:
- Development files
- Mime-type:
- application/octet-stream
- Magic:
- - / -
- Aliases:
- -
- µVision Linker Control Data related extensions:
.lin - ArcView Lineset Symbol Data
The LIN gis files are related to ESRI ArcGIS Desktop. LIN file is an ArcView Lineset Symbol Data. ArcView is full-featured GIS software for visualizing, analyzing, creating, and managing data with a geographic component.
- Application:
- ESRI ArcGIS Desktop
- Category:
- GIS files
- Mime-type:
- application/octet-stream
- Magic:
- - / -
- Aliases:
- -
- ArcView Lineset Symbol Data related extensions:
.lin - X-Plane Painted Line Data
The LIN game data files are related to X-Plane. LIN file is an X-Plane Painted Line Data. X-Plane is a flight simulation engine series developed and published by Laminar Research since 1995.
- Application:
- X-Plane
- Category:
- Game Data files
- Mime-type:
- application/octet-stream
- Magic:
- - / -
- Aliases:
- -
- X-Plane Painted Line Data related extensions:
.lin - Medlin Payroll Software Current Period Invoice Detail
The LIN data files are related to Medlin Payroll Software. LIN file is a Medlin Payroll Software Current Period Invoice Detail. Medlin Payroll Software is a payroll preparation software application created by Medlin Accounting for the purpose of managing payroll for a large number of employees.
- Application:
- Medlin Payroll Software
- Category:
- Data files
- Mime-type:
- application/octet-stream
- Magic:
- - / -
- Aliases:
- -
- Medlin Payroll Software Current Period Invoice Detail related extensions:
.linx - Bridge Base Online Hands Data
The LINX data files are related to Bridge Base Online. LINX file is a Bridge Base Online Hands Data. Bridge Base Online is an international community of dedicated bridge players.
- Application:
- Bridge Base Online
- Category:
- Data files
- Mime-type:
- application/octet-stream
- Magic:
- - / -
- Aliases:
- lin
- Bridge Base Online Hands Data related extensions:
Naturally, other applications may also use the .lin file extension. Even harmful programs can create .lin files. Be especially cautious with .lin files coming from an unknown source!
Can't open a .lin 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.lin
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 .lin file extension is often given incorrectly!
According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:
in, kin, li, lib, lig, lij, lim, ln, lon, min, pin
Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?
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- .lib
- TINA Library
- .lim
- Limit Compressed Archive
Operating systems
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Windows XP/Vista, Windows 7/8, Windows 10, CentOS, Debian GNU/Linux, Ubuntu Linux, FreeBSD, Mac OS X, iOS, Android
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