Valve Hammer Object Layout File
General Information
| Title | OL File Extension |
| Extension | .ol |
| Full Form | Valve Hammer Object Layout File |
| File Type | Game File |
| Developer | Valve Corporation |
| MIME Type | application/octet-stream |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store objects |
| Additional Functions | Define geometries |
| Features | 3D modeling, Layout |
File Characteristics
| Quality | High precision |
| Supports Layers | Yes |
| Supports Transparency | No |
| Editable | Yes |
Use Cases
| Game Development | Yes |
| Level Design | Yes |
| 3D Modeling | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Low |
| Best Practices | Regular updates |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | 1996 |
| Latest Version | Depends on editor |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .vmf, .map, .bsp |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 Valve Hammer Editor |
Free | Windows |
 J.A.C.K. |
Free, Commercial | Windows, Linux |
 Sledge Editor |
Free | Windows |