3D GameStudio model entity
File type: 3d graphics, CAD-CAM-CAE file
Files with mdl extension can also be found as model entities from 3D GameStudio development environment for computer games.
Found 23 different file type records with the same mdl filename suffix.
File type category:
3d graphics, CAD-CAM-CAE file
Date updated: November 16, 2023
File extension mdl is also related to 3D GameStudio, one of the leading authoring systems for interactive 2D and 3D applications, developed by Conitec Datasystems, Inc.
This type of .mdl files contains 3D model created with the program.
Use 3D GameStudio to open *.mdl model entity files.
A conversion to other 3D modelling formats is very possible.
3D GameStudio (Microsoft Windows)
3D GameStudio (Microsoft Windows)
3D GameStudio (Microsoft Windows)
3D Object Converter (Microsoft Windows)
3D GameStudio (Microsoft Windows)
3D Object Converter (Microsoft Windows)
Online 3D Model Converter (On-line services)
3D GameStudio (Microsoft Windows)
File type category:
Graphics file
Date updated: June 1, 2017
The mdl file extension is associated with the Animation:Master, a 3D pictures creator and animation software for Microsoft Windows operating system, developed by Hash.
The mdl file contains 3D model from Animation:Master.
Use Animation:Master to work with *.mdl files.
Animation:Master is capable of export *.mdl files to other formats.
Animation:Master (Microsoft Windows)
Animation:Master (Microsoft Windows)
Animation:Master (Microsoft Windows)
Animation:Master (Microsoft Windows)
AnyCAD Exchange3D (Microsoft Windows)
File type category:
Audio and sound file
Date updated: October 30, 2017
The mdl file extension is also related to ASTi Model Builder and used for its model builder files.
Model Builder is sound model development toolkit. This software application transforms the DACS into a comprehensive development workstation for the creation, extension and tuning of sophisticated audio simulation models.
Use ASTi Model Builder to work with *.mdl files.
ASTi Model Builder may be able to export *.mdl files to other formats.
ASTi Model Builder (Linux/Unix)
ASTi Model Builder (Linux/Unix)
ASTi Model Builder (Linux/Unix)
ASTi Model Builder (Linux/Unix)
ASTi Model Builder (Linux/Unix)
File type category:
Game file
Date updated: November 25, 2018
The mdl file extension is associated with 3D model files, used by Blizzard Entertainment in several of their games, mainly in Warcraft 3.
A binary variant of this format exists, and has the MDX file extension.
You cannot open this file type manually, it is accessed by the game automatically.
These games files cannot be converted to anything else. However, sometimes modding.
Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos (Microsoft Windows)
File type category:
Audio and sound file
Date updated: November 10, 2024
The 8 or16-bit mono sound format used by Digital Tracker or DigiTrakker. The mdl file contains loops, names, huffman packing, collections.
Most likely some old format without support. No further information could be found.
Use Awave Studio to work with *.mdl files.
Probably can be converted to other formats.
Awave Studio (Microsoft Windows)
OpenMPT (Multiplatform)
OpenMPT (Multiplatform)
File type category:
Game file
Date updated: July 13, 2017
The mdl file extension is associated with the computer game Flight Simulator, a popular civil flight simulator developed by Microsoft .
A mdl file contains 3D model of airplane used by Microsoft Flight Simulator version 95 and version 98.
MDL models might also be used in other programs.
Likely only useable in the original game.
MDL2DXF program can convert MDL models to DXF format.
MDL2DXF (Microsoft Windows)
Microsoft Flight Simulator for Windows 95 (Microsoft Windows)
Microsoft Flight Simulator 98 (Microsoft Windows)
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: January 23, 2020
File extension mdl is also related to IBM Cognos and used for files that contain data written in the model definition language. Most likely a specialized file type only used in the program.
You can work with these files in IBM Cognos.
Unfortunately, we do not know about any possible conversion for this type of mdl files at this time.
IBM Cognos Business Intelligence (Microsoft Windows)
File type category:
Graphics file
Game file
Date updated: June 23, 2025
The mdl file extension is associated with id Tech 2 video game engine, used by Quake, Quake 2, Hexen 2 and various other video games.
The mdl file contains in-game 3D model used by id Tech 2.
Use compatible tools to work with *.mdl files.
Probably can be exported to other formats.
Afanche 3D Viewer for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Afanche 3D Viewer for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
XnView MP (Multiplatform)
assimp (Microsoft Windows)
Afanche 3D Viewer for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Quake 2 (Microsoft Windows)
HeXen 2 (Microsoft Windows)
Half-Life (Microsoft Windows)
Half-Life 2 (Microsoft Windows)
Quake (Microsoft MS-DOS)
File type category:
Game file
Date updated: May 9, 2019
The mdl file extension is associated with the Leadwerks Game Engine, a video gaming engine for Microsoft Windows operating system, which enables users to create 3D games.
The mdl file contains 3D model for Leadwerks Game Engine based video games.
Use Leadwerks Game Engine Editor to open *.mdl files.
Probably can be exported to other formats.
Leadwerks Game Engine (Microsoft Windows)
Leadwerks Game Engine (Microsoft Windows)
Leadwerks Game Engine (Microsoft Windows)
Leadwerks Game Engine (Microsoft Windows)
File type category:
3d graphics, CAD-CAM-CAE file
Date updated: August 7, 2019
The mdl file extension is associated with the Lectra Modaris, a software for Microsoft Windows operating system, which enables users to design clothes.
The mdl file stores clothing design from Lectra Modaris.
Use Lectra Modaris to open *.mdl files.
Probably can be exported to other formats.
File type category:
Game file
Date updated: August 13, 2019
The mdl file extension is associated with the Luigi's Mansion, an action adventure video game for Nintendo GameCube video gaming console.
The mdl file contains 3D model for Luigi's Mansion.
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: January 23, 2018
The mdl file extension is used in software products from MapShots software.
MapShots is a software development company specializing in crop management applications for agriculture, such as EASI Grain.
The mdl file contains some kind of data.
The mdl extension files are not meant to be opened manually by the user.
EASi Grain (Microsoft Windows)
File type category:
Various data file
Miscellaneous file
Date updated: October 11, 2017
The mdl file extension is associated with the MDL Molchemical modeler software.
The mdl file stores some kind of chemical data used by MDL modeler.
Seems to be very rare used or obsolete format.
OpenBabel (On-line services)
File type category:
Game file
Date updated: April 10, 2018
The mdl file extension is associated with the Men of War: Assault Squad 2, a real time strategic computer game for Microsoft Windows operating system, developed by 1C Company.
The mdl file stores model for Men of War: Assault Squad 2 game.
You cannot open this file type manually, it is accessed by the game automatically.
These games files cannot be converted to anything else. However, sometimes modding.
Men of War: Assault Squad 2 (Microsoft Windows)
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: May 23, 2019
The mdl file extension was also used in old program for MS-DOS and early versions of Microsoft Windows called Mighty Draw.
The mdl file from this program contains library data.
Mighty Draw (Microsoft Windows)
File type category:
Graphics file
Date updated: April 30, 2019
The mdl file extension is related to the Morray, an interactive wire-frame modeler that allows you to model a world for POV-Ray interactively, allowing you to see the setup of your scene as you build it.
No editing of POV-Ray script files (unless you really want to). Moray displays a wireframe representation of the scene in 2D views and 3D camera views.
Use compatible tools to work with *.mdl files.
Probably can be exported to other formats.
POV-Ray with Moray Plugin (Microsoft Windows)
POV-Ray with Moray Plugin (Microsoft Windows)
POV-Ray with Moray Plugin (Microsoft Windows)
POV-Ray with Moray Plugin (Microsoft Windows)
POV-Ray with Moray Plugin (Microsoft Windows)
File type category:
Graphics file
Date updated: November 9, 2012
The MDL file extension is related to RapidForm software and used for its proprietary file format.
Rapidform Explorer (Geomagic Verify Viewer) (Microsoft Windows)
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: October 5, 2017
The mdl file extension is related to IBM Rational Rose, a full visual-modeling environment for UNIX and Linux platforms. t is based on the Unified Modeling Language and includes code-generation support for models that will be implemented in Java, C++ and CORBA.
A *.mdl file contains object design model saved in the program.
Use Rational Rose Developer for UNIX to open the .mdl files.
Files with mdl extension are not convertable.
Rational Rose Developer for UNIX (Linux/Unix)
Rational Rose Developer for UNIX (Linux/Unix)
Rational Rose Developer for UNIX (Linux/Unix)
Rational Rose Developer for UNIX (Linux/Unix)
Visual Paradigm (Microsoft Windows)
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: October 17, 2017
The mdl file extension is associated with the Simulink, an environment for multidomain simulation and Model-Based Design for dynamic and embedded systems.
The mdl file stores simulation model from Simulink.
Use Simulink to work with *.mdl files.
Simulink may be able to export *.mdl files to
Simulink (Microsoft Windows)
Simulink (Microsoft Windows)
Simulink (Microsoft Windows)
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: April 25, 2017
The mdl file extension is related to the STAR-CD, a CFD code code program for calculation of fluid flow and heat, developed by Siemens.
The mdl file contains model data.
STAR-CD (Microsoft Windows)
File type category:
Game file
Date updated: October 23, 2017
The mdl file extension is associated with the Source SDK, a development tool for 3D video gaming engine, available for Microsoft Windows, developed by Valve.
The mdl files are used by games build on Source engine (Half-Life II).
Use Source SDK to work with *.mdl files.
Half-Life 2 (Microsoft Windows)
Left 4 Dead (Microsoft Windows)
Left 4 Dead 2 (Microsoft Windows)
Portal (Microsoft Windows)
Portal 2 (Multiplatform)
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: July 16, 2013
The MDL file extension was also reported to be used in Symbian mobile operating system. MIME type library.
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: March 23, 2018
The mdl file extension is associated with the Vensim, an industrial-strength simulation software for Microsoft Windows, developed by Ventana Systems.
The mdl file stores model from the Vensim simulation program.
Use Vensim to work with *.mdl files.
Possibly can be converted like any other model files.
Vensim (Microsoft Windows)
Vensim (Microsoft Windows)
Vensim (Microsoft Windows)
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