File Extension Library


.LIGHTWAVE File Extension

  • Developer by: NewTek, Inc.
  • Category: 3d graphics, CAD-CAM-CAE Files

What are .LIGHTWAVE files and how to open them?

Can't open .LIGHTWAVE file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .LIGHTWAVE file.

What is a .LIGHTWAVE file extension?

.LIGHTWAVE file extension is created by NewTek, Inc.. .LIGHTWAVE has been classified as 3d graphics, CAD-CAM-CAE Files.

.LIGHTWAVE is Lightwave 3D layered object

The .lightwave file extension is associated with LightWave and used for files containing objects stored as mesh.

The surface has a detailed list of attributes, such as color, shade, glossiness, reflection mode, refractive index, transparency, texture.


How to open:

You can work with *.lightwave files in LightWave 3D program.

How to convert:

Probably can be converted to other formats.

How to fix problems with .LIGHTWAVE files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .LIGHTWAVE files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .LIGHTWAVE file format
  2. You need to check the .LIGHTWAVE file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)