.HLSL

Not to be confused with .HLSL

MIME type: ???

Is binary? No

Is encrypted? No

Can execute dangerous code? Yes (example: malware written in the programming language, extremely rare)

Related extensions: .HLSL .glsl .GLSL

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Uniform Type Identifier (UTI) ????

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The capital doesn't differentiate the 2 files by much. They both still function the same.

A .HLSL file has multiple definitions. See below for examples.

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Any (Windows, Windows 9x, Windows NT, Linux, GNU/Linux, Classic MacOS, MacOS, MacOS X, OS X, iOS, Android, OS/2, ChromiumOS, ChromeOS, Solaris, FreeBSL, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonflyBSD, etc.)

Opens with:

Gedit (GNOME/Linux) (free & Libre) (Open Source)

Notepad++ (Windows NT, Linux (free & Libre) (Open Source))

GNOME Text Editor (GNOME/Linux) (free & Libre) (Open Source)

Eclipse (IDE, Windows, MacOS, Linux, BSD) (Free) (Open source)

Notepad (Windows, included with all versions of the operating system) (Proprietary)

IntelliJ Jetbrains Haskell extension (IDE, Windows, MacOS, Linux) (requires a subscription) (proprietary)

Other/Suggest one

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Definition 1: Haskell Source code

An .HLSL file is a source code file for the High Level Shading Language programming language. It is used for graphics in various software at a high level. Alternatives include GLSL (General Level Shading Language) among other shading languages

Here is an example of a Hello World program in this language:

Code _ Example _ Unavailable

Definition 2: Pseudo-extension (null)

A pseudo-extension is a file format that is applied to a file, despite not having a purpose, other than to change the file name (such as sl.HLSL) however this file extension is rarely used as a pseudo-extension