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Basic information about GMF file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension GMF（*.GMF or *.gmf）, 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 GMF file yourself.

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


1.Detail information about GMF file extension: GameMaker Data File

File type GameMaker Data File Category Misc Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description GMF file is a GameMaker Data File. The GMF file extension is associated with the GameMaker: Studio a development environment for Windows that allows users to create games for Web, desktop and mobile platforms. The .gmf file stores various game data.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert GMF files

Windows		 GameMaker


2.Detail information about GMF file extension: Leadwerks Game Model File

File type Leadwerks Game Model File Category 3D Image Files
Developer Leadwerks File format Binary
Description GMF file is a Leadwerks Game Model File developed by Leadwerks.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert GMF files

Windows		 Leadwerks Engine


3.Detail information about GMF file extension: Geology Multi-File

File type Geology Multi-File Category GIS Files
Developer N/A File format Text
Description GMF file is a Geology Multi-File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert GMF files

Windows		 ESRI ArcGIS for Desktop
C Tech EVS
C Tech GMS Converter


4.Detail information about GMF file extension: SmartWare Graph Metafile

File type SmartWare Graph Metafile Category Misc Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description GMF file is a SmartWare Graph Metafile.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert GMF files

Windows		 SmartWare


5.Detail information about GMF file extension: GenStat File

File type GenStat File Category Misc Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description GMF file is a GenStat File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert GMF files

Windows		 GenStat


6.Detail information about GMF file extension: Robot Arena Design And Destroy Graphic Data

File type Robot Arena Design And Destroy Graphic Data Category Game Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description GMF file is a Robot Arena Design And Destroy Graphic Data.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert GMF files

Windows		 Robot Arena: Design & Destroy



How to convert GMF files to another file format?

There are 1 records in our database eligible for GMF files to another file format conversion. If you want to achieve GMF to another files conversion, you may use the option.

GMF to SDI


Can't open a GMF 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.GMF”。

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 GMF extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support GMF 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 GMF 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 GMF file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a GMF 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 GMF file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

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

If the GMF 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.