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Open PCX file

Paintbrush bitmap image

What is pcx file? Understanding and opening pcx files

pcx file icon Are you facing difficulties opening pcx files on your computer, or wondering exactly what pcx file is?
We've got the best software solutions for opening pcx files effortlessly.

Paintbrush bitmap image

Files with pcx file extension can be commonly found as bitmap pictures saved in old Paintbrush program. Can be opened in most modern graphic editors.

Further details

The pcx file extension is commonly used for bitmap image format created originally in Paintbrush program.

This format is supported by most optical scanners, fax programs, and desktop publishing systems.

MIME types:
application/pcx
application/x-pcx
image/pcx
image/x-pc-paintbrush
image/x-pcx
zz-application/zz-winassoc-pcx

Open pcx file with:

ACDSee Photo Manager

Photo Manager is digital photo editor and manager for Windows

IrfanView

A very fast and compact freeware graphics viewer for Windows

Adobe Photoshop

One of the best bitmap graphic editing program

Apache OpenOffice Draw (OpenOffice.org Draw)

Graphic editor for diagrams and simple graphics from OpenOffice.org suite

XnConvert

A cross-platform batch image transcoder compatible with 500 picture image formats

What file extension actually is?

Simply put, file extensions are the characters after the dot in the computer file name, so for example document-name.pdf has file extension „pdf“. This helps Windows to identify which program should be used to open the file.

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