LanguageCPC
Cartesian Perceptual Compression compressed image
File type: Graphics file
A cpc file extension is related to the Cartesian Perceptual Compression (CPC) file format. It is designed for document image storage and transmission systems.
What is cpc file?
File type category:
Graphics file
Date updated: June 27, 2025
The cpc file extension is associated with Cartesian Perceptual Compression (CPC), a novel image compression method specifically designed for document image storage and transmission systems.
Designed by Cartesian Products, Inc., a high-technology research and development company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Cartesian's compression technology is the state of the art in document image compression methods, providing an order of magnitude better compression or more than other document image compression methods.
MIME types:
image/cpi
image/x-cpi
How to open cpc file?
use CPC Lite to open .cpc compressed images.
How to convert cpc file?
Use compatible tools to export *.cpc files to other formats.
Associated software actions with the cpc file
Software applications that can open cpc files:
CPC Lite (Microsoft Windows)
Firefox (Microsoft Windows)
Safari for Microsoft Windows (Microsoft Windows)
Firefox for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Safari (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Firefox for Linux (Linux/Unix)
Programs for viewing cpc files:
CPC Lite (Microsoft Windows)
Firefox (Microsoft Windows)
Safari for Microsoft Windows (Microsoft Windows)
Firefox for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Safari (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Firefox for Linux (Linux/Unix)