.LNG File Extension
Winamp Language File
| Developer | Nullsoft |
| Popularity |
4.2 | 143 Votes |
What is an LNG file?
An LNG file is a language pack file used by Winamp, a music player for Windows and OS X. It contains the text in a specific language for a part of the Winamp interface. LNG files are used for customizing Winamp for different languages and are commonly found within .WLZ language pack plugin files.
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Winamp is a media player that can play audio, video, and other multimedia content. The software supports a large variety of audio and video file formats and provides tools for organizing music and video files into playlists and searchable libraries.
Programs that open or reference LNG files
Language Application Support File
| Developer | N/A |
| Popularity |
3.8 | 94 Votes |
Generic language file used by applications for adding language support; often used for enabling user interface localization; generally referenced by the program and not opened manually by the user.
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NOTE: Text-based language files can be opened with any text editor. However, not all LNG files use a plain text format.
Programs that open LNG files
MAME Language File
| Developer | The MAME Team |
| Popularity |
3.7 | 26 Votes |
Language file used by MAME arcade emulators; contains language translation information used for displaying games in different languages; sometimes bundled with the emulator, but download is required if the language file is not included.
Programs that open or reference LNG files
AVG Language File
| Developer | AVG Technologies |
| Popularity |
3.5 | 22 Votes |
Language file used by AVG, an antivirus software for Windows; stores language information that enables the program to be localized into different languages; included as part of the software installation.
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The language can be changed in AVG AntiVirus by selecting Tools → Advanced settings..., choosing "Appearance," and then selecting a new language from the list.
Programs that open LNG files
Acrobat Language Plugin
| Developer | Adobe Systems |
| Popularity |
3.6 | 15 Votes |
An LNG file may also be a language plugin used by Adobe Acrobat to support additional languages in the software. It allows users to view and interact with the Acrobat interface in various languages, improving accessibility for global audiences, especially non-English speakers. For example, once imported, Acrobat loads the information in the LNG file to display the desired language in menus, options, and other interface elements.