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XGL is a text file format containing OpenGL 3D information written in XML. ZGL is a compressed version of XGL file.

Both these formats are used for communication of 3D designs over the internet - eg. by Autodesk Inventor, Mechanical Desktop and Autodesk Streamline. Inventor support was dropped in version 2018.

You can download the XGL file viewer on DL Download.

InventorMDT6
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14.6.2001   24667×  
   
this tip shared by ARKANCE experts applies to: Inventor · MDT6 ·

See also:
Tip 14628:What 3D formats are supported in Autodesk FlexSim?
Tip 14472:Overview of CAD formats supported in Inventor 2026 (import/export/AnyCAD).
Tip 14075:Overview of CAD formats supported in Inventor 2025 (import/export/AnyCAD).
Tip 12184:Overview of CAD formats supported in Inventor 2020 (import/export/AnyCAD).
Tip 10303:Overview of CAD formats supported in Inventor 2016 (import/export).


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