How to open PLR files
Did your computer fail to open a PLR file? We explain what PLR files are and recommend software that we know can open or convert your files.
What is a PLR file?
PLR files are Descent Player files, which you can read more about below.
The PLR 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 PLR opener may not be able to open all kinds of PLR files. In this case, though, we only know of one specific use.
Descent Player
Through our analysis of PLR files, we know that one use of the format is Descent Player. 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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PLR file openers, viewers, etc.
These apps are known to open certain types of PLR files. Remember, different programs may use PLR 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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