Open MODEL file

MODEL files: what are they and how do I open them?

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.model file type #1: CATIA V4 model

Files with model extension can be often found as 3D models or parts prepared and saved using the CATIA V4 CAD application.

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File extension model is most likely best know for its use for model files from CATIA V4 (Computer Aided Three dimensional Interactive Application) software by Dassault Systemes. Contains 3D model or part.

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CATIA

A PLM/CAD/CAM/CAE software suite

.model file type #2: Ribbons model

A model file extension is associated with the Ribbons and used for its model files. Probably obsolete format.

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The model file extension is related to the Ribbons.

A display model, some-name is made known to the program by an ASCII file.

Most likely some old format without support. No further information could be found.

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Ribbons

A molecular graphics software

.model file type #3: Stronghold 3 model

A model file extension is related to the Stronghold 3, a real-time strategic computer game and used for its model files.

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The model file extension is associated with Stronghold 3, a real time strategic and castle building game developed by Firefly Studios for Windows, OS X (macOS) and Linux.

The model file contains 3D graphic model resources used by the game.

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Stronghold 3

A sequel to the famous Stronghold castle building RTS

.model file type #4: Warhammer 40k Dawn of War 2 3D model

A model file extension is related to the Warhammer 40k Dawn of War 2 video game. A model file stores 3D model.

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The model file extension is associated with the Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 2, a real time strategic and role playing computer game for Microsoft Windows.

The model file stores 3D model.

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Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 2

The sequel to popular RTS series from Warhammer 40k universe

What is the meaning of a file extension?

File extensions are characters that appear after the dot in a computer file's name. For example, the file "unknown-file.model" has the file extension "model". This is used to identify which program should open the file or what file type it is.
File extensions help you organize and manage files. They provide a quick and easy way to identify and associate the file type with the appropriate software.

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