GRF files exist as 7 different types. Please find information about each of them below.
Type 1: Ragnarok Client Archive
Compressed file archive used by Ragnarok Online. Includes compressed images, sounds, data files loaded by game. Can browse and extract contents using GRF Factory utility. Common GRF file names are d...
General Information
| Title | GRF File Extension |
| Extension | .grf |
| Full Form | Ragnarok Client Archive |
| File Type | Game Data Archive |
| Developer | Gravity Co., Ltd. |
| MIME Type | application/octet-stream |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store game data |
| Additional Functions | Contain textures, maps, sound effects |
| Features | Compressed, Encapsulated |
File Characteristics
| Quality | Game dependent |
| Supports Layers | N/A |
| Supports Transparency | Yes, in textures |
| Editable | With tools |
Use Cases
| Game Modding | Yes |
| Game Development | Custom servers |
| Resource Extraction | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Malicious code injection |
| Best Practices | Scan for viruses, Use trusted sources |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | 2002 |
| Latest Version | Depends on game update |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .gat, .rsw, .str |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 Ragnarok Client |
Part of game | Windows |
| GRF Editor |
Free | Windows |
| GRF Tool |
Free | Windows, Linux |
Type 2: DPlot Graph File
GRF files store data for plotting graphs. They are used by software like Grapher, Graph Edit, Golden Software Graph, and Micrografx Graph Plus. GRF files contain 2D or 3D graphs. The graphs can includ...
General Information
| Title | GRF File Extension |
| Extension | .grf |
| Full Form | DPlot Graph File |
| File Type | Data Visualization File |
| Developer | HydeSoft Computing |
| MIME Type | application/dplot |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store graph data |
| Additional Functions | Visual representation, Data analysis |
| Features | 2D, 3D plotting |
File Characteristics
| Quality | High precision |
| Supports Layers | Yes |
| Supports Transparency | No |
| Editable | Yes |
Use Cases
| Scientific Research | Yes |
| Engineering Analysis | Yes |
| Educational Purposes | Yes |
| Business Reporting | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Low |
| Best Practices | Verify source, Regular updates |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | Not specified |
| Latest Version | Varies with DPlot version |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .csv, .txt, .xls, .xlsx |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
| DPlot |
Paid, Trial available | Windows |
| DPlot Viewer |
Free | Windows |
Type 3: CloverDX Data Transformation Graph
The Eclipse IDE is a free Java application. CloverDX Desktop allows creating CloverDX projects and GRF files. Javlin CloverDX was formerly Javlin CloverETL. We have free online GRF file apps. They a...
General Information
| Title | GRF File Extension |
| Extension | .grf |
| Full Form | CloverDX Data Transformation Graph |
| File Type | Data Mapping File |
| Developer | CloverDX |
| MIME Type | application/xml |
File Function
| Primary Function | Define data transformations |
| Additional Functions | Data mapping, Processing |
| Features | Visual, Drag-and-drop |
File Characteristics
| Quality | Highly structured |
| Supports Layers | N/A |
| Supports Transparency | N/A |
| Editable | Yes |
Use Cases
| Data Integration | Yes |
| ETL Processes | Yes |
| Data Warehousing | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Sensitive data exposure |
| Best Practices | Encrypt sensitive data, Access control |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | Early 2000s |
| Latest Version | Check CloverDX website |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .xml, .cpl |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
| CloverDX Designer |
Commercial | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| CloverDX Server |
Commercial | Windows, Linux |
Type 4: Grapher Graph File
General Information
| Title | GRF File Extension |
| Extension | .grf |
| Full Form | Grapher Graph File |
| File Type | Data File |
| Developer | Golden Software |
| MIME Type | application/grapher |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store graph data |
| Additional Functions | Visual representation, Data analysis |
| Features | 2D/3D graphs, Customizable |
File Characteristics
| Quality | High precision |
| Supports Layers | Yes |
| Supports Transparency | Varies |
| Editable | Yes |
Use Cases
| Scientific Research | Yes |
| Environmental Studies | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes |
| Business Analysis | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Low |
| Best Practices | Regular updates, Licensed software |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | Early 1990s |
| Latest Version | Dependent on Grapher version |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .gsm, .gpj |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
| Grapher |
Paid | Windows |
Type 5: Transport Tycoon Graphics Resource File
General Information
| Title | GRF File Extension |
| Extension | .grf |
| Full Form | Transport Tycoon Graphics Resource File |
| File Type | Game Resource File |
| Developer | Transport Tycoon Developers |
| MIME Type | application/octet-stream |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store game graphics |
| Additional Functions | Modding support |
| Features | Customizable, Compressed |
File Characteristics
| Quality | Game-specific |
| Supports Layers | No |
| Supports Transparency | Yes |
| Editable | With tools |
Use Cases
| Game Modding | Yes |
| Custom Graphics | Yes |
| Game Development | No |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Low risk |
| Best Practices | Validate source, Secure storage |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | 1994 |
| Latest Version | Depends on game updates |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .nfo, .pcx, .png |
Type 6: Generic Graph File
General Information
| Title | GRF File Extension |
| Extension | .grf |
| Full Form | Generic Graph File |
| File Type | Graph Data File |
| Developer | Multiple |
| MIME Type | application/grf |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store graph data |
| Additional Functions | Visual representation, Data analysis |
| Features | 2D/3D graph, Portable |
File Characteristics
| Quality | High accuracy |
| Supports Layers | Varies |
| Supports Transparency | Varies |
| Editable | Yes |
Use Cases
| Data Visualization | Yes |
| Academic Research | Yes |
| Business Analysis | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Low |
| Best Practices | Regular updates, Verified sources |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | Varies |
| Latest Version | Depends on software |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .gph, .graphml, .gv |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
| DPlot |
Paid, Trial | Windows |
| Golden Software Grapher |
Paid, Trial | Windows |
| GraphEdit |
Free | Windows |
Type 7: Minecraft: Legacy Console Edition Game Rule File
General Information
| Title | .GRF File Extension |
| Extension | .grf |
| Full Form | Game Rule File |
| File Type | Configuration File |
| Developer | Mojang Studios |
| MIME Type | application/octet-stream |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store game rules |
| Additional Functions | Configure gameplay |
| Features | Custom settings, Rule presets |
File Characteristics
| Quality | Text-based |
| Supports Layers | No |
| Supports Transparency | No |
| Editable | Yes, with editors |
Use Cases
| Custom Gaming | Yes |
| Game Modification | Yes |
| Rule Management | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Low risk |
| Best Practices | Backup files, Verify sources |
Historical/Version Information
| Introduced with | Legacy Console Edition |
| Discontinued | Yes, platform-specific |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .minecraft, .dat, .json |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 Minecraft: Legacy Console Edition |
Paid game | Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo |
| Minecraft Game Editors |
Varies | Varies |