Found 11 records for the .LIB file extension name
There are 10 other file types using the LIB file extension:
.lib - AS/400 physical file library
.lib - Finale NotePad music library
.lib - Game Maker Drag & Drop actions library
.lib - Greeting Card library
.lib - OrCAD library model file
.lib - PSpice library file
.lib - Scholar's Aid library file
.lib - Sibelius house style file
.lib - Library file
.lib - CIRCAD source library
file extension LIB - Microsoft Linker input library file (Common Object File Format)
File extension LIB description:
LINK accepts COFF standard libraries and COFF import libraries, both of which usually have the extension .lib. Standard libraries contain objects and are created by the LIB tool. Import libraries contain information about exports in other programs and are created either by LINK when it builds a program that contains exports or by the LIB tool.
Windows NT uses a special format for the executable (image) files and object files. The format used in these files are referred to as Portable Executable (PE) or Common Object File Format (COFF) files. The name Portable Executable refers to the fact that executable files can run on more than one platform. This article describes in detail the internal features of PE/COFF file formats and its parameters.
Associated applications to file extension LIB:
Company / developer:
Microsoft Corporation
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