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SLP File Extension

SpectraLayers Pro Project
  • Developer
    Sony
  • Category
  • Popularity
    2.4 (5 votes)

What is SLP file?

SLP filename suffix is mostly used for SpectraLayers Pro Project files. SpectraLayers Pro Project specification was created by Sony. SLP file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Mac OS, Windows system platform. SLP file belongs to the Audio Files category just like 771 other filename extensions listed in our database. SpectraLayers Pro supports SLP files and is the most frequently used program to handle such files, yet 2 other tools may also be used. Software named SpectraLayers Pro was created by Sony Corporation. In order to find more detailed information on the software and SLP files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support SLP file extension

The list that follows enumerates programs compatible with SLP files, divided into 2 categories based on operating system on which they are available. Files with SLP suffix can be copied to any mobile device or system platform, but it may not be possible to open them properly on target system.

Programs that support SLP file

How to open file with SLP extension?

Being unable to open files with SLP extension can be have various origins. What is important, all common issues related to files with SLP extension can be resolved by the users themselves. The process is quick and doesn’t involve an IT expert. The list below will guide you through the process of addressing the encountered problem.

Step 1. Download and install SpectraLayers Pro

Install software to open SLP file The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports SLP files installed on the system. This one is an easy one. Select SpectraLayers Pro or one of the recommended programs (for example, Timeslips) and download it from appropriate source and install on your system. Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support SLP files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. The safest method of downloading SpectraLayers Pro installed is by going to developer’s website (Sony Corporation) and downloading the software using provided links.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of SpectraLayers Pro

Update software that support file extension SLPYou still cannot access SLP files although SpectraLayers Pro is installed on your system? Make sure that the software is up to date. Sometimes software developers introduce new formats in place of that already supports along with newer versions of their applications. If you have an older version of SpectraLayers Pro installed, it may not support SLP format. The most recent version of SpectraLayers Pro is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Set the default application to open SLP files to SpectraLayers Pro

If you have the latest version of SpectraLayers Pro installed and the problem persists, select it as the default program to be used to manage SLP on your device. The process of associating file formats with default application may differ in details depending on platform, but the basic procedure is very similar.

Associate software with SLP file on Windows

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

  • Choose the Open with entry from the file menu accessed by right-mouse clicking on the SLP file
  • Click Choose another app and then select More apps option
  • The last step is to select Look for another app on this PC option supply the directory path to the folder where SpectraLayers Pro is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open SLP files and clicking OK.
Associate software with SLP file on Mac

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

  • From the drop-down menu, accessed by clicking the file with SLP extension, select Information
  • Proceed to the Open with section. If its closed, click the title to access available options
  • From the list choose the appropriate program and confirm by clicking Change for all....
  • Finally, a This change will be applied to all files with SLP extension message should pop-up. Click Continue button in order to confirm your choice.

Step 4. Verify that the SLP is not faulty

Should the problem still occur after following steps 1-3, check if the SLP file is valid. Problems with opening the file may arise due to various reasons.

Check SLP file for viruses
1. The SLP may be infected with malware – make sure to scan it with an antivirus tool.

Should it happed that the SLP is infected with a virus, this may be that cause that prevents you from accessing it. It is advised to scan the system for viruses and malware as soon as possible or use an online antivirus scanner. If the SLP file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

2. Check whether the file is corrupted or damaged

If the SLP file was sent to you by someone else, ask this person to resend the file to you. During the copy process of the file errors may occurred rendering the file incomplete or corrupted. This could be the source of encountered problems with the file. It could happen the the download process of file with SLP 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 SpectraLayers Pro

If the system is under havy load, it may not be able to handle the program that you use to open files with SLP extension. In this case close the other applications.

5. Check if you have the latest updates to the operating system and drivers

Latest versions of programs and drivers may help you solve problems with SpectraLayers Pro Project files and ensure security of your device and operating system. Outdated drivers or software may have caused the inability to use a peripheral device needed to handle SLP files.

Conversion of a SLP file

File Conversions from SLP extension to a different format
File conversions from other format to SLP file
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