LP File Extension

What is LP file?

LP is a file extension commonly associated with Lightscape Preparation Format files. Lightscape Preparation Format format was developed by Autodesk. LP file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Windows system platform. Files with LP extension are categorized as 3D Image Files files. The 3D Image Files subset comprises 622 various file formats. Users are advised to use AccuTrans 3D software for managing LP files, although 1 other programs can also handle this type of file. On the official website of MicroMouse Production developer not only will you find detailed information about theAccuTrans 3D software, but also about LP and other supported file formats.

Programs which support LP file extension

Below is a table that list programs that support LP files. Files with LP suffix can be copied to any mobile device or system platform, but it may not be possible to open them properly on target system.

How to open file with LP extension?

Problems with accessing LP may be due to various reasons. What is important, all common issues related to files with LP extension can be resolved by the users themselves. The process is quick and doesn’t involve an IT expert. We have prepared a listing of which will help you resolve your problems with LP files.

Step 1. Download and install AccuTrans 3D

The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports LP files installed on the system. The most obvious solution is to download and install AccuTrans 3D or one to the listed programs: 3ds Max. Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support LP files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. If you want to download AccuTrans 3D installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit MicroMouse Production website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of AccuTrans 3D

You still cannot access LP files although AccuTrans 3D is installed on your system? Make sure that the software is up to date. Software developers may implement support for more modern file formats in updated versions of their products. If you have an older version of AccuTrans 3D installed, it may not support LP format. All of the file formats that were handled just fine by the previous versions of given program should be also possible to open using AccuTrans 3D.

Step 3. Associate Lightscape Preparation Format files with AccuTrans 3D

If the issue has not been solved in the previous step, you should associate LP files with latest version of AccuTrans 3D you have installed on your device. The next step should pose no problems. The procedure is straightforward and largely system-independent

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

• Right-click the LP file and choose Open with option
• Next, select the Choose another app option and then using More apps open the list of available applications
• The last step is to select Look for another app on this PC option supply the directory path to the folder where AccuTrans 3D is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open LP files and clicking OK.

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

• By clicking right mouse button on the selected LP file open the file menu and choose Information
• Find the Open with option – click the title if its hidden
• Select the appropriate software and save your settings by clicking Change all
• If you followed the previous steps a message should appear: This change will be applied to all files with LP extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Verify that the LP is not faulty

You closely followed the steps listed in points 1-3, but the problem is still present? You should check whether the file is a proper LP file. Being unable to access the file can be related to various issues.

1. Check the LP file for viruses or malware

If the file is infected, the malware that resides in the LP file hinders attempts to open it. Immediately scan the file using an antivirus tool or scan the whole system to ensure the whole system is safe. LP file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

2. Ensure the file with LP extension is complete and error-free

If the LP file was sent to you by someone else, ask this person to resend the file to you. It is possible that the file has not been properly copied to a data storage and is incomplete and therefore cannot be opened. It could happen the the download process of file with LP extension was interrupted and the file data is defective. Download the file again from the same source.

3. Check if the user that you are logged as has administrative privileges.

Sometimes in order to access files user need to have administrative privileges. Log in using an administrative account and see If this solves the problem.

4. Verify that your device fulfills the requirements to be able to open AccuTrans 3D

The operating systems may note enough free resources to run the application that support LP files. Close all running programs and try opening the LP file.

5. Verify that your operating system and drivers are up to date

Up-to-date system and drivers not only makes your computer more secure, but also may solve problems with Lightscape Preparation Format file. It is possible that one of the available system or driver updates may solve the problems with LP files affecting older versions of given software.

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