How to open GIG files
Did your computer fail to open a GIG file? We explain what GIG files are and recommend software that we know can open or convert your files.
What is a GIG file?
GIG files are GigaSampler Sound bank files, which you can read more about below.
The GIG file extension indicates to your device which app can open the file. However, different apps may use the same file extension for different types of data. So a GIG opener may not be able to open all kinds of GIG files. In this case, though, we only know of one specific use.
GigaSampler Sound bank
Through our analysis of GIG files, we know that one use of the format is GigaSampler Sound bank. We have not yet described in detail what these files contain and what they are used for, but our team is working tiredlessly through thousands of file formats. We'd love hearing from you if you have information about the format.
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GIG file openers, viewers, etc.
These apps are known to open certain types of GIG files. Remember, different programs may use GIG files for different purposes, so you may need to try out a few of them to be able to open your specific file.
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