LanguageHP2
HP Graphics Language plotter document
File type: Graphics file
Files with hp2 extension are printing documents for the HP Graphics Language for Hewlett-Packard plotters.
What is hp2 file?
File type category:
Graphics file
Date updated: June 23, 2025
File extension hp2 is used for one of the graphic formats from HP. HPGL, sometimes hyphenated as HP-GL, is the primary printer control language used by Hewlett-Packard plotters.
The name is an initialism for Hewlett-Packard Graphics Language. It later became a standard for almost all plotters. Hewlett-Packard's printers also usually support HPGL in addition to PCL.
How to open hp2 file?
Use XnView to view content of the *.hp2 files.
How to convert hp2 file?
Use XnView to export *.hp2 files to other formats.
Suggested software to open hp2 file:
Associated software actions with the hp2 file
Programs for viewing hp2 files:
XnView MP (Multiplatform)
Software apps that print hp2 files:
XnView MP (Multiplatform)