Opening an LHTS File

The LHTS file type is primarily associated with The Movies Editor.

LHTS	File extension: LHTS
	File type:	Text String Database

What is an LHTS file?

LHTS files mostly belong to The Movies Editor by The Movies Workshop. Use our "Online LHTS Text Viewer" below to analyze your LHTS file and to see all text it contains.

How to open an LHTS file

You need a suitable software like The Movies Editor to open an LHTS file. You need a suitable software like The Movies Editor from The Movies Workshop to open an LHTS file. Without proper software you will receive a Windows message "How do you want to open this file?" or "Windows cannot open this file" or a similar Mac/iPhone/Android alert. If you cannot open your LHTS file correctly, try to right-click or long-press the file. Then click "Open with" and choose an application. You can also display a LHTS file directly in the browser:. Just drag the file onto this browser window and drop it.

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What to Do When a .LHTS File Fails to Open

Because .LHTS files originate from various programs, they aren't universally openable.

Identify the Source: A file from a game modder suggests The Movies modding community, while one from a developer implies a proprietary database.
Check the Header: Inspect the first bytes in a hex viewer or text editor:
- Readable XML/text suggests a plain-text string database.
- "PK" indicates a ZIP archive.
- Unreadable symbols imply a binary format.
Use the Original Software: The original program is usually required; try The Movies Editor by The Movies Workshop, Notepad++, or ask the sender.
Use this Webpage: Drag and drop your .LHTS file into our viewer to detect the format, extract readable metadata, and preview contents.

Technical Data for LHTS File Extension

Identifier:

Hex: 4C 48 54 53, ASCII: LHTS (provided by TrID database)

Related files:

sqlite, jet, ssd

an lhts Text String Database is a special file format by The Movies Workshop and should only be edited and saved with the appropriate software.

How to solve problems with LHTS files

Associate the LHTS file extension with the correct application.
Update your software that should actually open text string databases. Because only the current version supports the latest LHTS file format. Search, therefore, e.g. on the The Movies Workshop manufacturer website after an available The Movies Editor update.
To make sure that your LHTS file is not corrupted or virus-infected, get the file again and scan it with Google's virustotal.com.
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