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TGC File Extension

Terragen Node Clip
  • Developer
    Planetside Software
  • Category
  • Popularity
    2.1 (7 votes)

What is TGC file?

Full format name of files that use TGC extension is Terragen Node Clip. Terragen Node Clip specification was created by Planetside Software. TGC file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Windows system platform. TGC file format, along with 6033 other file formats, belongs to the Misc Files category. The software recommended for managing TGC files is TerraGen. TerraGen software was developed by Planetside Software, and on its official website you may find more information about TGC files or the TerraGen software program.

Programs which support TGC file extension

Below is a table that list programs that support TGC files. Files with TGC extension, just like any other file formats, can be found on any operating system. The files in question may be transferred to other devices, be it mobile or stationary, yet not all systems may be capable of properly handling such files.

Programs that support TGC file

Windows Windows

How to open file with TGC extension?

Problems with accessing TGC may be due to various reasons. On the bright side, the most encountered issues pertaining to Terragen Node Clip files aren’t complex. In most cases they can be addressed swiftly and effectively without assistance from a specialist. The list below will guide you through the process of addressing the encountered problem.

Step 1. Download and install TerraGen

Install software to open TGC file The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports TGC files installed on the system. The solution to this problem is very simple. Download TerraGen and install it on your device. The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. One of the most risk-free method of downloading software is using links provided by official distributors. Visit TerraGen website and download the installer.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of TerraGen

Update software that support file extension TGCIf you already have TerraGen installed on your systems and TGC files are still not opened properly, check if you have the latest version of the software. Software developers may implement support for more modern file formats in updated versions of their products. This can be one of the causes why TGC files are not compatible with TerraGen. The latest version of TerraGen should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.

Step 3. Assign TerraGen to TGC files

After installing TerraGen (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open TGC files. The next step should pose no problems. The procedure is straightforward and largely system-independent

Associate software with TGC file on Windows

Change the default application in Windows

  • Choose the Open with entry from the file menu accessed by right-mouse clicking on the TGC file
  • Next, select the Choose another app option and then using More apps open the list of available applications
  • The last step is to select Look for another app on this PC option supply the directory path to the folder where TerraGen is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open TGC files and clicking OK.
Associate software with TGC file on Mac

Change the default application in Mac OS

  • From the drop-down menu, accessed by clicking the file with TGC extension, select Information
  • Find the Open with option – click the title if its hidden
  • Select the appropriate software and save your settings by clicking Change all
  • If you followed the previous steps a message should appear: This change will be applied to all files with TGC extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Ensure that the TGC file is complete and free of errors

Should the problem still occur after following steps 1-3, check if the TGC file is valid. Problems with opening the file may arise due to various reasons.

Check TGC file for viruses
1. The TGC may be infected with malware – make sure to scan it with an antivirus tool.

If the TGC is indeed infected, it is possible that the malware is blocking it from opening. Immediately scan the file using an antivirus tool or scan the whole system to ensure the whole system is safe. If the scanner detected that the TGC file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.

2. Ensure the file with TGC extension is complete and error-free

If you obtained the problematic TGC file from a third party, ask them to supply you with another copy. The file might have been copied erroneously and the data lost integrity, which precludes from accessing the file. When downloading the file with TGC extension from the internet an error may occurred resulting in incomplete file. Try downloading the file again.

3. Check if the user that you are logged as has administrative privileges.

There is a possibility that the file in question can only be accessed by users with sufficient system privileges. Log out of your current account and log in to an account with sufficient access privileges. Then open the Terragen Node Clip file.

4. Make sure that the system has sufficient resources to run TerraGen

If the system is under havy load, it may not be able to handle the program that you use to open files with TGC extension. In this case close the other applications.

5. Ensure that you have the latest drivers and system updates and patches installed

Latest versions of programs and drivers may help you solve problems with Terragen Node Clip files and ensure security of your device and operating system. It may be the case that the TGC files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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