Details of the .mcl file extension

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• What is the .mcl file?
• What program do I need to open a .mcl file?
• How can the .mcl file be opened, edited or printed?
• Where can I find the specifications for .mcl?
• Which MIME-type is associated with the .mcl extension?
• How can I convert .mcl files to another format?
• What are other, similar filename extensions to .mcl?

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3 extension(s) and 0 alias(es) found in database

Windows Media Center Link

.mcl

Description:
MCL file is a Windows Media Center Link. MCL files are deprecated and their use is no longer recommended. A minimum of information is included with this SDK for application compatibility from prior versions of Windows Media Center.

MCL format description

Category: Other files

Application: Windows Media Center

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

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microC Binary File

.mcl

Description:
MCL file is a microC Binary File. mikroC is an ANSI C compiler for 5 different microcontroller architectures.

MCL format description

Category: Development files

Application: microC

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

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MCL related extensions:

.bas

BASIC Source

.frm

Visual Basic Form

.bb

Blitz Basic Code

.vbs

VBScript Script

.b3d

Blitz3D Data

.pb

PureBasic Source Code

.bbf

ScriptBasic Compiled Binary File

.form

Gambas V2 Form

.qcf

QuickBasic Coordinates File

.gambas

Gambas V2 Application

SmartCAM Macro File

.mcl

Description:
MCL file is a SmartCAM Macro File. SmartCAM is a suite of Computer-Aided Manufacturing and CAD/CAM software applications that uses toolpath modeling to assist CNC machinists in creating computer-numerically controlled (CNC) programs that direct CNC machine tools.

MCL format description

Category: Data files

Application: SmartCAM

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

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.jof

SmartCAM Job Operations File

.pcb

SmartCAM Custom Control Panel File

.pm5

SmartCAM Process Model File

.cgt

SmartCAM Code Generation Template

.set

SmartCAM Connection Settings File

.smf

SmartCAM Manufacture File

Other types of files may also use the .mcl file extension.

The .mcl file extension is often given incorrectly!

According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:

Can't open a .mcl file?

When you double-click a file to open it, Windows examines the filename extension. If Windows recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When Windows does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

Windows cannot open this file:

example.mcl

To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it...

If you don't know how to set the .mcl file association, check the FAQ.

Can I change the extension of files?

Changing the filename extension of a file is not a good idea. When you change a file's extension, you change the way programs on your computer read the file. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format.

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