Find data formats and their file extensions starting with G.
With literally thousands of data file formats employed by Windows and Window-based apps, keeping track of all the file extensions employed by your software applications and programs can be quite a challenge. Fortunately, Webopedia’s Complete List of Data File Formats and File Extensions makes it quick and easy to sift through thousands of file extensions and data file formats to find exactly what you need. You can peruse the full list or search for data formats and file extensions based on the letter they start with (G) from the table below.
Data File Formats that Begin with the Letter ‘G’
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| .g |
Data chart (APPLAUSE) |
| .g3 |
Group 3 Fax document; Group 3 Fax |
| .g3f |
Zetafax TIFF file (fine resolution) |
| .g3n |
Zetafax TIFF file (normal resolution) |
| .g8 |
Raw graphics (one byte per pixel) plane three (PicLab) |
| .gab |
Global Address Book file |
| .gal |
Corel Multimedia Manager Album |
| .gam |
Saved Game file |
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Fax (GammaFax) |
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TADS 2.x Game file |
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Baldur’s Gate Game file |
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Animated E-mail |
| .gat |
Gator file |
| .gb |
Pagefox Bitmap Image file |
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GameBoy ROM |
| .gba |
Game Boy Advanced ROM |
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GrabIt Batch files |
| .gbc |
Game Boy COlor ROM |
| .gbd |
Gator Banner file |
| .gbl |
Global definitions (VAXTPU editor) |
| .gbr |
GIMP Brush file |
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Gerber Format file |
| .gbx |
Gerber file |
| .gc1 |
Lisp source code (Golden Common Lisp 1.1) |
| .gc3 |
Lisp source code (Golden Common Lisp 3.1) |
| .gcd |
Graphics |
| .gcf |
Steam GCF File |
| .gdb |
Interbase Database |
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Group Mail file |
| .gdf |
Dictionary file (GEOS) |
| .gdr |
Bitmap Font file (SymbianOS) |
| .ged |
Editor’s native file format (Arts & Letters) |
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GEDCOM Family History file |
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Graphic Environment Document |
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Graphics editor file (EnerGraphics) |
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Game Editor Project File |
| .gem |
Vector graphics (GEM – Ventura Publisher) |
| .gen |
Compiled template (dBASE Application Generator) |
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Generated text (Ventura Publisher) |
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Genius Family Tree |
| .geo |
Geode (Geoworks) |
| .gfb |
Compressed GIF image created by GIFBLAST (gifblast.exe) |
| .gft |
Font (NeoPaint) |
| .gfx |
Genigraphics Graphics Link Presentation |
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Graphic format used by Allen Bradley SCADA Software (RSView Works) |
| .gg |
Google Desktop Gadget file |
| .gho |
Symantec Ghost Disk image file |
| .ghs |
Lasertank High Scores |
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Symantec Ghost Disk Image Span file |
| .gib |
Chart (Graph-in-the-Box) |
| .gid |
Windows Help index file |
| .gif |
Graphics Interchange Format bitmap graphics (CompuShow) |
| .gig |
Sound file |
| .giw |
Presentation (Graph-in-the-Box for Windows) |
| .gl |
Animation (GRASP GRAphical System for Presentation) |
| .glm |
Datafile (Glim) |
| .gls |
Datafile (Across) |
| .gly |
Glossary (MS Word) |
| .gmd |
Game Maker file format |
| .gmf |
CGM graphics (APPLAUSE) |
| .gml |
Geography Markup Language file |
| .gmp |
Geomorph tile map (SPX) |
| .gno |
Genopro Genealogy Document file |
| .gnt |
In MF COBOL a compiled .cbl file |
| .goc |
Goc source code file (Geoworks) |
| .goh |
Goc header file (Geoworks) |
| .gp |
Geode parameter file (Geoworks Glue) |
| .gp3 |
CCITT Group 3 file |
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GuitarPro 3 |
| .gp4 |
Guitar Pro version 4.06 |
| .gpd |
VISUAL EPR Input Data for PARAMS.EXE |
| .gph |
Graph (Lotus 1-2-3/G) |
| .gpk |
Omnigo program package |
| .gpx |
GPS eXchange Format |
| .gr2 |
Screen driver (Windows 3.x) |
| .gra |
Datafile (SigmaPlot) |
| .grb |
Ms-DOS Shell Monitor file (MS-DOS 5) |
| .grd |
Gradebook Power file |
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Map Projection Grid file |
| .grf |
Micrografix Image file |
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Graph file (Graph Plus – Charisma) |
| .grl |
Matlab Graphic Format |
| .grp |
Group file (Windows 3.x – Papyrus) |
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Pictures group (PixBase) |
| .grx |
File list (GetRight) |
| .gry |
Raw GREY graphics |
| .gs1 |
Presentation (GraphShow) |
| .gsd |
Vector graphics (Professional Draw) |
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GSplit file splitting utility (GDGsoft.com) |
| .gsm |
Raw GSM 6.10 Audio Stream |
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Sound file |
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US Robotics modem file |
| .gsp |
Geometer’s Sketchpad Material file |
| .gsw |
Worksheet (GraphShow) |
| .gtp |
Gnome Desktop Theme file |
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GuitarPro file |
| .gts |
Genome Software Tempo Alarm Clock |
| .gup |
Data (PopMail) |
| .gwi |
Groupwise File |
| .gwp |
Greetings WorkShop file |
| .gxd |
General CADD Pro file |
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GX-Reports file |
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Jeol EX Spectrometer Data file |
| .gxl |
Graphics library (Genus) |
| .gxt |
GTA2 Game file |
| .gym |
Sega Genesis Music Logged Format |
| .gz |
Compressed file archive created by GZIP (GNU zip) |
| .gzip |
Compressed file archive created by GZIP (GNU zip) |
Recommended Reading: An Introduction to Data File Formats and Their File Extensions
This article was originally published on June 24, 2010
