Basic information about CLP file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension CLP（*.CLP or *.clp）, you do not need a computer expert. In most cases, using the helpful suggestions of experts contained in our website as well as appropriate programs, you can solve the problem with the CLP file yourself.

There are 6 file types using the CLP file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the CLP file with their brief description and a list of programs that support CLP file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the CLP file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the CLP file?
  • How to open a CLP file?
  • What programs do I need to open a CLP file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a CLP file?
  • How to convert CLP files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to CLP file format?


1.Detail information about CLP file extension: Bitmap Image

File type Bitmap Image Category Raster Image Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description CLP file is a Bitmap Image. The clp file extension is also commonly used for various bitmap image formats. This format evolved over time as PC graphics card have evolved. The format was originally developed for the Pictor PC Paint program, but is also supported by other software.

The format can support monochrome images, color images with 4, 16 or 256 colors (with a palette), or 16-bit or 24-but TrueColor images.

Image data within the file may be uncompressed, or can be compressed using a Run-length compression scheme.

This clp file type entry was marked as obsolete and no longer supported file format.

This type of file is no longer actively used and is most likely obsolete. This is typically the case for system files in old operating systems, file types from long discontinued software, or previous versions of certain file types (like documents, projects etc.) that were replaced in higher versions of their original programs.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CLP files

Windows		 Adobe Photoshop

macOS		 Adobe Photoshop for Mac


2.Detail information about CLP file extension: CrazyTalk Clip File

File type CrazyTalk Clip File Category Data Files
Developer Reallusion File format Binary
Description CLP file is a CrazyTalk Clip File developed by Reallusion.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CLP files

Windows		 Reallusion CrazyTalk
Reallusion CrazyTalk Animator
ClipMagic
Microsoft Windows


3.Detail information about CLP file extension: Windows Clipboard File

File type Windows Clipboard File Category Data Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description CLP file is a Windows Clipboard File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CLP files

Windows		 Corel PaintShop Pro 2018
IrfanView


4.Detail information about CLP file extension: Finale Clip File

File type Finale Clip File Category Data Files
Developer MakeMusic File format N/A
Description CLP file is a Finale Clip File developed by MakeMusic.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CLP files

Windows		 MakeMusic Finale

macOS
 MakeMusic Finale


5.Detail information about CLP file extension: Clipper Compiler Instructions File

File type Clipper Compiler Instructions File Category Developer Files
Developer Grafx Software Development Tools File format Text
Description CLP file is a Clipper Compiler Instructions File developed by Grafx Software Development Tools.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CLP files

Windows		 Clipper


6.Detail information about CLP file extension: Corel Quattro Pro Clip Art File

File type Corel Quattro Pro Clip Art File Category Vector Image Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description CLP file is a Corel Quattro Pro Clip Art File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CLP files

Windows		 Corel Quattro Pro
Corel Quattro Pro
Corel WordPerfect Office



How to convert CLP files to another file format?

There are 2 records in our database eligible for CLP files to another file format conversion. If you want to achieve CLP to another files conversion, you may use the option.

CLP to JPG CLP to PDF


Can't open a CLP file?

When you click a file to open it, operating system examines the filename extension. If operating system recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When operating system does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

”Can't open this file: example.CLP”。

To open this file, you install one of the applications from the list of software programs that you found here, you should be able to open, edit or convert the file with the CLP extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support CLP file?

If you do not know where you can download the application from our list, click on the link (which is the name of the program), you will find more information there on the location where to download the required application. Most often they are the websites of software manufacturers.


How to change file associations?

  • Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click "Open With".
  • In the "Open With" dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click "Browse" to locate the program that you want.
  • Select the ”Always use the selected program to open this kind of file” check box.


Can I change the extension of CLP files?

Changing the filename extension of a file is not a good idea. When you change a file's extension, you change the way programs on your computer read/open the file. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format. Select a software program from our list and install it on your computer. If the file has not opened correctly, you have to look for a different software program from our list. Sometimes you have to repeat the operation several times.


What else may cause problems width open a CLP file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a CLP file on your computer may be at least several. The easiest thing is to find a suitable application installed on your computer, which will open a CLP file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

  • Whether the CLP file is damaged.
  • Whether the CLP file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
  • Whether the CLP file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
  • Whether the installation of an application that supports the CLP file format is incompletely.
  • Whether the CLP file is infected.
  • Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a CLP file are up to date.
  • Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a CLP file.

If the CLP file still not working with your software after eliminating the above shortcomings? That means that the problem is more complex and requires the help of a specialist.