IGR files exist as 2 different types. Please find information about each of them below.
Type 1: Igor Engraver File
File Function
Primary Function |
Store musical scores |
Additional Functions |
Playback, Print music |
Features |
Notation elements, Multiple parts |
File Characteristics
Quality |
High fidelity |
Supports Layers |
Yes |
Supports Transparency |
No |
Editable |
Yes |
Use Cases
Music Composition |
Yes |
Music Education |
Yes |
Publishing |
Yes |
Security and Practices
Security Risks |
Low |
Best Practices |
Regular backups |
Associated Types
Similar Extensions |
.mus, .sib, .mxl, .musicxml |
Software Compatibility
Software |
Usage Policy |
OS Compatibility |
Igor Engraver |
Discontinued |
Windows, Mac |
Type 2: Quest3D Channel Group Layout File
File Function
Primary Function |
Store layouts |
Additional Functions |
Organize channels |
Features |
Hierarchical structure, Channel grouping |
File Characteristics
Quality |
High fidelity |
Supports Layers |
Yes |
Supports Transparency |
N/A |
Editable |
Yes |
Use Cases
Game Development |
Yes |
Simulation Creation |
Yes |
Interactive Content |
Yes |
Security and Practices
Security Risks |
Low risk |
Best Practices |
Regular updates, File integrity checks |
Associated Types
Similar Extensions |
.q3d, .3d |
Software Compatibility
Software |
Usage Policy |
OS Compatibility |
Quest3D |
Commercial |
Windows |