The table below provides some useful information about the .gcov extension. It answers questions such as:
- What is the .gcov file?
- What program do I need to open a .gcov file?
- Where can I find the specifications for .gcov?
- How can I convert .gcov file to another format?
We hope you find this page helpful and a valuable resource.
Details of extension .gcov
1 extension(s) and 0 alias(es) found in database.
Problems with .gcov files?
First check your registry for hidden errors!
| Extension: | .gcov |
|---|---|
| Type: | GNU GCOV Logfile |
| Category: | Development |
| Mime type: | text/plain |
| Description: | |
| GCOV file is a GNU GCOV Logfile. GCOV is a test coverage program. Use it in concert with GNU CC to analyze your programs to help create more efficient, faster running code. You can use gcov as a profiling tool to help discover where your optimization efforts will best affect your code. | |
| [Detailed description] [Sample not yet available] | |
| Open with: | GNU GCC |
| Program name: | |
| Related links: | |
| none | |
| Aliases: | |
| none | |
| Related extensions: | |
| c, c++, d, mk | |
Recommended software for .gcov files
Cannot open .gcov files on your system?
When windows gives you an error message saying that it cannot open
.gcov files, this means either:
- You need to identify a program that can open the file or
- Your registry may be damaged.
RECOMMENDED:
In both cases it is strongly recommended that you
run a free scan for registry errors.









