.LSL File Extension

LSL files exist as 2 different types. Please find information about each of them below.

Type 1: LiveSplit Layout

To open an LSL file in LiveSplit, right-click and select Open Layout → From File.... Navigate to and select your LSL file. LiveSplit will apply the layout settings your LSL file contains. You might ...

General Information

Title LSL File Extension
Extension .lsl
Full Form LiveSplit Layout File
File Type Layout Configuration File
Developer LiveSplit Team
MIME Type application/xml

File Function

Primary Function Store layout
Additional Functions Customize appearance
Features XML format, Customizable

File Characteristics

Quality Configurable
Supports Layers N/A
Supports Transparency Yes
Editable Yes

Use Cases

Speedrunning Yes
Streaming Yes
Gaming Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Low
Best Practices Backup, Validate XML

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release 2013
Latest Version N/A

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .lss, .pb, .splits

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
LiveSplit Free Windows

Type 2: LightScribe Label

General Information

Title LSL File Extension
Extension .lsl
Full Form LightScribe Label File
File Type Disc Label File
Developer Hewlett-Packard
MIME Type application/octet-stream

File Function

Primary Function Store label design
Additional Functions Burn to disc surface
Features Image, Text, Graphics

File Characteristics

Quality Depends on design
Supports Layers No
Supports Transparency No
Editable Yes

Use Cases

Disc Labeling Yes
Marketing Materials No
Graphic Design No

Security and Practices

Security Risks Low
Best Practices Verify source

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release 2004
Discontinued 2013

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .stc, .std

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
LightScribe Template Labeler Free Windows
LightScribe Simple Labeler Free Windows
Nero CoverDesigner Paid Windows