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.mp File Extension

File Type 1LaTeX MetaPost File

Developer N/A
Category Vector image files
File Format Binary

.MP Type 1

MetaPost, a graphics-drawing language, uses this file format. You can create .EPS (Encapsulated PostScript) and .TEX and .LTX (LaTeX documents) file format using this software. This file type can include basic drawing statements or more high-level directions for algorithmic drawing.

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To draw diagrams in tech documents and academic journal papers, you can utilize the MetaPost system. It supports the automatic generation of formatted images in documents. Therefore, generally, you can use it to graph the data results as illustrations and figures in papers.

NOTE: Donald Knuth developed Metafon technology. MetaPost is based on it.

Programs that open MP files

Windows
Texmaker
Linux
Texmaker
MetaPost Editor and Previewer
MetaGraf
Macintosh
Texmaker

File Type 2Maya PLE Project File

Developer Autodesk
Category 3D image files
File Format N/A

.MP Type 2

PLE, Maya Personal Learning Edition, creates PLE projects. It is a 3D modeling software intended for non-profit usage. It has similarities with the .MA file. However, it is stored as non-commercial and has a distinguishing watermark.

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NOTE: You can open MP files in Maya PLE only, and cannot do that with the commercial version of Maya.

Programs that open MP files
Windows
Autodesk Maya
Autodesk Maya PLE
Linux
Autodesk Maya
Macintosh
Autodesk Maya
Autodesk Maya PLE

About MP Files

Our goal is to explain what .mp file is used for for and how to open it.

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