PCD

Kodak Picture CD multiresolution image
File type: Digital camera RAW file
Files with pcd extension can mainly be found as images in Photo Compact Disc graphic format recorded by some Kodak digital cameras.
Found 7 different file type records with the same pcd filename suffix.
What is pcd file?
File type category:
Digital camera RAW file
Date updated: June 23, 2025
File extension pcd is used for images captured in Kodak's multi-resolution format called Photo Compact Disc graphic file.
PCD is a proprietary Kodak format. Up to 5 levels of quality are inside the PCD format ranging from thumbnail (lowest quality, small size files) to 18 MB files for high quality use.
The Kodak Precision Color Management System (KPCMS) lets you control the color mode and display of Photo CD images by specifying profiles for the source film and the destination output device.
Note: You can open PCD files in one of the resolutions in Adobe Photoshop but cannot save files in the Photo CD format.
MIME types:
image/pcd
image/x-photo-cd
How to open pcd file?
Most professional photo and image editing software, such as Adobe Photohosp are able to open *.pcd files. However they are not able to save in PCD format.
How to convert pcd file?
Use compatible tools to export *.pcd files to other formats.
Suggested software to open pcd file:
Associated software actions with the pcd file
Software applications that can open pcd files:
Kodak Picture CD (Microsoft Windows)
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom (Microsoft Windows)
Adobe Photoshop (Microsoft Windows)
ArcSoft PhotoStudio (Microsoft Windows)
PhotoFiltre Studio (Microsoft Windows)
ACDSee Photo Manager (Microsoft Windows)
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Adobe Photoshop for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Canvas X (Multiplatform)
Software applications that can edit pcd files:
Kodak Picture CD (Microsoft Windows)
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom (Microsoft Windows)
Adobe Photoshop (Microsoft Windows)
ArcSoft PhotoStudio (Microsoft Windows)
PhotoFiltre Studio (Microsoft Windows)
ACDSee Photo Manager (Microsoft Windows)
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Adobe Photoshop for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Programs for viewing pcd files:
Kodak Picture CD (Microsoft Windows)
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom (Microsoft Windows)
Adobe Photoshop (Microsoft Windows)
ArcSoft PhotoStudio (Microsoft Windows)
ACDSee Photo Manager (Microsoft Windows)
IrfanView (Microsoft Windows)
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Adobe Photoshop for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
XnView MP (Multiplatform)
Software apps that import pcd files:
Kodak Picture CD (Microsoft Windows)
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom (Microsoft Windows)
Adobe Photoshop (Microsoft Windows)
ArcSoft PhotoStudio (Microsoft Windows)
Xara Page & Layout Designer (Microsoft Windows)
ACDSee Photo Manager (Microsoft Windows)
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Adobe Photoshop for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Picture Resize Free Online Images Converter (On-line services)
Software apps that print pcd files:
Kodak Picture CD (Microsoft Windows)
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom (Microsoft Windows)
Adobe Photoshop (Microsoft Windows)
ArcSoft PhotoStudio (Microsoft Windows)
ACDSee Photo Manager (Microsoft Windows)
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Adobe Photoshop for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
XnView MP (Multiplatform)
ChemSep pure component database
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: August 30, 2017
The pcd file extension is associated with the ChemSep, a column simulator for distillation, absorption, and extraction operations for Microsoft Windows operating system.
The pcd file contains pure component database file.
How to open pcd file?
Use ChemSep to work with *.pcd files.
Suggested software to open pcd file:
Associated software actions with the pcd file
Software applications that can open pcd files:
ChemSep (Microsoft Windows)
Software applications that can edit pcd files:
ChemSep (Microsoft Windows)
Software capable of saving pcd files:
ChemSep (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that create pcd files:
ChemSep (Microsoft Windows)
Software applications that handle other tasks involving pcd files:
ChemSep (Microsoft Windows)
GX IEC Developer backup
File type category:
Backup file
Date updated: March 29, 2018
The pcd file extension is also used for backup format in GX IEC Developer software.
GX IEC Developer is a powerful IEC 1131.3 programming platform from Mitsubishi Electric.
The pcd file stores backup of data from GX IEC Developer.
How to open pcd file?
You should be able to work with these files using GX IEC Developer program.
How to convert pcd file?
Probably cannot be converted to anything else.
Suggested software to open pcd file:
Associated software actions with the pcd file
Software apps that backup pcd files:
GX IEC Developer (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that recover pcd files:
GX IEC Developer (Microsoft Windows)
Microsoft Visual Test data
File type category:
Source code and script file
Email attachment blocked file
Date updated: September 9, 2024
The pcd file extension is associated with the Microsoft Visual Test.
Microsoft Visual Test: P-Code compiled test scripts. Visual Test helps developers rapidly create tests for applications of virtually any size, created with any development tool.
How to open pcd file?
Probably not meant to be accessed by the user.
How to convert pcd file?
Probably cannot be converted to anything else.
Suggested software to open pcd file:
Associated software actions with the pcd file
Software applications that can open pcd files:
Microsoft Visual Studio (Multiplatform)
Software applications that can edit pcd files:
Microsoft Visual Studio (Multiplatform)
Software capable of saving pcd files:
Microsoft Visual Studio (Multiplatform)
Software apps that create pcd files:
Microsoft Visual Studio (Multiplatform)
Pfaff Creative Designer embroidery data
File type category:
Graphics file
Date updated: October 12, 2018
The pcd file extension is associated with the Pfaff Creative Designer, an embroidery software for Microsoft Windows developed by VSM Group.
The pcd file stores embroidery design.
It is an old sewing machine. Most likely rare file format.
How to open pcd file?
You should be able to work with this format using any supported embroidery software.
How to convert pcd file?
Probably can be exported to other formats.
Suggested software to open pcd file:
Associated software actions with the pcd file
Software applications that can open pcd files:
creative 4D (Microsoft Windows)
Generation Plus (Microsoft Windows)
OESD ARTsizer (Microsoft Windows)
ArtLink (Microsoft Windows)
Wilcom DecoStudio (Microsoft Windows)
Embroidermodder 2 (Multiplatform)
SewWhat-Pro (Multiplatform)
Software applications that can edit pcd files:
creative 4D (Microsoft Windows)
Generation Plus (Microsoft Windows)
OESD ARTsizer (Microsoft Windows)
ArtLink (Microsoft Windows)
Wilcom DecoStudio (Microsoft Windows)
SewWhat-Pro (Multiplatform)
Software capable of saving pcd files:
creative 4D (Microsoft Windows)
Generation Plus (Microsoft Windows)
OESD ARTsizer (Microsoft Windows)
ArtLink (Microsoft Windows)
Wilcom DecoStudio (Microsoft Windows)
Programs for viewing pcd files:
BuzzWord (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that create pcd files:
creative 4D (Microsoft Windows)
OESD ARTsizer (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that convert pcd files:
Embroidermodder 2 (Multiplatform)
Software apps that import pcd files:
SewWhat-Pro (Multiplatform)
Software apps that export pcd files:
Wilcom DecoStudio (Microsoft Windows)
Pokémon wonder card
File type category:
Game file
Date updated: July 22, 2019
The pcd file extension is associated with Pokémon video games for Nintendo DS a handheld video gaming console.
The pcd file stores some king of game data used by Pokémon video games.
Nintendo DS is obsolete product.
Star Wars The Force Unleashed game data
File type category:
Game file
Date updated: February 27, 2019
The pcd file extension is associated with the Star Wars The Force Unleashed, an action adventure video game for Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X and various video gaming consoles.
The pcd file stores various game data.
How to open pcd file?
Probably not meant to be accessed by the user.
How to convert pcd file?
Probably cannot be converted to anything else.
Suggested software to open pcd file:
Associated software actions with the pcd file
Software applications that handle other tasks involving pcd files:
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (Microsoft Windows)