The .spl file extension ? A detailed description
Various file types are recorded to be associated with the .spl file extension.? The two most popular ones are discussed in detail below.
File Type #1 – Printer Spool File
The file extension .spl is primarily known as the Printer Spool File. The Windows NT/2000 spooler creates two spool files for each print job – .spl file for the drawing commands, and .shd for job settings.
File Type #2 – FutureSplash Animation
The file extension .spl is also associated with FutureSplash Animator, the predecessor of Flash. FutureSplash Animator was developed by FutureWave Software for creating vector-based animations.
Other file types using .spl extension are:
- Sample file (Generic)
- Split File Shell Extension file
- SoniqSync file
- Splint compressed file archive
- Sprint printer driver
- Infinity game engine spell file
- sPlan circuit diagram
- HP Graphics Language plotter file
- Digitrakker sample file
How to open a .spl (FutureSplash Animation file)
If you use Windows, you may use the following programs to open a .spl file:
- Adobe Flash CS5
- Adobe Flash Player
If you ?use a Mac Operating System, you may use the following programs to open a .spl file:
- Adobe Flash CS5
- Adobe Flash Player
How to resolve a file type error with .spl file extension file
In case you encounter a file type error while opening an .spl file extension file, then to fix the issue you may use the FileCure program. FileCure is a program that diagnoses problems with your files and fixes them giving you quick access to various file types, including .spl files.