There are 5 other file types using
the WIN file extension!

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win icon.win - Microsoft Windows 95/98 backup

empty icon.win - Wonderware InTouch window data

WIN file extension - ArchiCAD Geometric Description Language file

What is win file? How to open win files?

File type specification:

Source code and script file type icon Source code and script file type

The WIN file extension is also used in ArchiCAD. The GDL is a binary data which may contain one or more text tags.

The GDL (Geometric Description Language) is Graphisoft's parametric object definition language. It is invented for ArchiCAD and used in many other applications. The GDL defines a 3D model, a 2D model, property data, a user interface and a parameter handler. All the above definitions can be parametric.
A GDL object is a container for the GDL scripts, default parameters, optional binary data and additonal information (eg. a preview image).

MIME: model/vnd.gdl, model/vnd.gs.gd

The default software associated to open win file:

ArchiCAD icon

Graphisoft logoArchiCAD  Microsoft Windows software

Company or developer:
Graphisoft

ArchiCAD is architecture CAD software that is used to 2D and 3D drafting, visualization and contains other functions for architects, designers and planners.. It is able to design buildings, interiors, urban areas, etc.

Help how to open:

Currently there is no specific information available, about how to open this file extension.

For general information try to look at:
Basic info how to open source code or script files

How to convert:

Currently there is no specific information available, about how to convert this file extension.

For general information try to look at:
Basic info how to convert source code or script files

List of recommended software applications associated to the .win file extension

Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open win file, edit win file, convert win file, view win file, play win file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).

Unspecified and all other actions for computer programs working with win file - ArchiCAD Geometric Description Language file

Click on the software link for more information about ArchiCAD. ArchiCAD uses win file type for its internal purposes and/or also by different way than common edit or open file actions (eg. to install/execute/support an application itself, to store application or user data, configure program etc.).

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