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Basic information about TER file

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

There are 5 file types using the TER file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the TER file with their brief description and a list of programs that support TER file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the TER file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the TER file?
  • How to open a TER file?
  • What programs do I need to open a TER file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a TER file?
  • How to convert TER files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to TER file format?


1.Detail information about TER file extension: TerraGen Landscape

File type TerraGen Landscape Category Data Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description TER file is a TerraGen Landscape. The ter file extension is used by TerraGen, a free scenery generator for Windows and Mac OS X (macOS) with which users can create photorealistic landscape images and animations.

The ter file contains landscape data.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert TER files

Windows		 TerraGen
3D Object Converter

Web		 Online 3D Model Converter


2.Detail information about TER file extension: Terragen Terrain File

File type Terragen Terrain File Category Data Files
Developer Planetside Software File format N/A
Description TER file is a Terragen Terrain File developed by Planetside Software.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert TER files

Windows		 Planetside Software Terragen

macOS
 Planetside Software Terragen


3.Detail information about TER file extension: CorelDRAW CorelFLOW Line Terminatorfile

File type CorelDRAW CorelFLOW Line Terminatorfile Category Vector Image Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description TER file is a CorelDRAW CorelFLOW Line Terminatorfile.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert TER files

Windows		 CorelDraw Graphics Suite


4.Detail information about TER file extension: Black & White II Terrain Data

File type Black & White II Terrain Data Category Game Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description TER file is a Black & White II Terrain Data.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert TER files

Windows		 Black & White II


5.Detail information about TER file extension: Daylon Leveller Heightfield Data

File type Daylon Leveller Heightfield Data Category 3D Image Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description TER file is a Daylon Leveller Heightfield Data.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert TER files

Windows		 Daylon Leveller



Can't open a TER 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.TER”。

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 TER extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the TER 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.