.plt files are a hold-over from the 1980's era when it was the only way to let someone plot a drawing with giving them the.dwg file. That said, there are applications let will still let you submit them to a printer. Hi I'm trying to plot of.txt file using matplotlib but I keep getting this error, I'm not that familiar with python, as I started learning a couple of weeks ago, Apologises! The text file is formatted like (it is 2048 rows long) 6876.593750 1 6876.302246 1 6876.003418 0 I would like just to plot the data in the.txt file. Our Xerox 8850 will still take them with the Xerox submission tool. You may be able through Windows to drag the.plt file onto the printer icon and see what happens. Others may have some better insight to this question. Of course the modern replacement of the.plt file is a PDF or DWF. Open Pot FileMitsubishi gx developer fx software review. There is also the myth out there that.plt files cannot be 'reverse engineered' into a CAD file. Of course I can do that to a.plt file in about 10 seconds (using TurboCAD) Hope this helps. What is the purpose of these stupid files if you can't open them with any program???There are a couple of reasons. It has allowed a company to send a file to a repro house, knowing exactly what they would get and without causing the repro house to have to figure out how to plot. Also, some have used them as archives of previous versions of a file. But that may not be safe, since, as Michael mentioned, the files are plotter specific. Personally, I don't use them.
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