PCD

pcd icon

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 icon Kodak Picture CD (Microsoft Windows)

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom icon Adobe Photoshop Lightroom (Microsoft Windows)

Adobe Photoshop icon Adobe Photoshop (Microsoft Windows)

ArcSoft PhotoStudio icon ArcSoft PhotoStudio (Microsoft Windows)

PhotoFiltre Studio icon PhotoFiltre Studio (Microsoft Windows)

ACDSee Photo Manager icon ACDSee Photo Manager (Microsoft Windows)

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom for Mac icon Adobe Photoshop Lightroom for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

Adobe Photoshop for Mac icon Adobe Photoshop for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

Canvas X icon Canvas X (Multiplatform)

Software applications that can edit pcd files:

Kodak Picture CD icon Kodak Picture CD (Microsoft Windows)

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom icon Adobe Photoshop Lightroom (Microsoft Windows)

Adobe Photoshop icon Adobe Photoshop (Microsoft Windows)

ArcSoft PhotoStudio icon ArcSoft PhotoStudio (Microsoft Windows)

PhotoFiltre Studio icon PhotoFiltre Studio (Microsoft Windows)

ACDSee Photo Manager icon ACDSee Photo Manager (Microsoft Windows)

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom for Mac icon Adobe Photoshop Lightroom for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

Adobe Photoshop for Mac icon Adobe Photoshop for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

Programs for viewing pcd files:

Kodak Picture CD icon Kodak Picture CD (Microsoft Windows)

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom icon Adobe Photoshop Lightroom (Microsoft Windows)

Adobe Photoshop icon Adobe Photoshop (Microsoft Windows)

ArcSoft PhotoStudio icon ArcSoft PhotoStudio (Microsoft Windows)

ACDSee Photo Manager icon ACDSee Photo Manager (Microsoft Windows)

IrfanView icon IrfanView (Microsoft Windows)

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom for Mac icon Adobe Photoshop Lightroom for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

Adobe Photoshop for Mac icon Adobe Photoshop for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

XnView MP icon XnView MP (Multiplatform)

Software apps that import pcd files:

Kodak Picture CD icon Kodak Picture CD (Microsoft Windows)

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom icon Adobe Photoshop Lightroom (Microsoft Windows)

Adobe Photoshop icon Adobe Photoshop (Microsoft Windows)

ArcSoft PhotoStudio icon ArcSoft PhotoStudio (Microsoft Windows)

Xara Page & Layout Designer icon Xara Page & Layout Designer (Microsoft Windows)

ACDSee Photo Manager icon ACDSee Photo Manager (Microsoft Windows)

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom for Mac icon Adobe Photoshop Lightroom for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

Adobe Photoshop for Mac icon Adobe Photoshop for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

no icon available Picture Resize Free Online Images Converter (On-line services)

Software apps that print pcd files:

Kodak Picture CD icon Kodak Picture CD (Microsoft Windows)

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom icon Adobe Photoshop Lightroom (Microsoft Windows)

Adobe Photoshop icon Adobe Photoshop (Microsoft Windows)

ArcSoft PhotoStudio icon ArcSoft PhotoStudio (Microsoft Windows)

ACDSee Photo Manager icon ACDSee Photo Manager (Microsoft Windows)

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom for Mac icon Adobe Photoshop Lightroom for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

Adobe Photoshop for Mac icon Adobe Photoshop for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

XnView MP icon 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:

no icon available ChemSep (Microsoft Windows)

Software applications that can edit pcd files:

no icon available ChemSep (Microsoft Windows)

Software capable of saving pcd files:

no icon available ChemSep (Microsoft Windows)

Software apps that create pcd files:

no icon available ChemSep (Microsoft Windows)

Software applications that handle other tasks involving pcd files:

no icon available 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:

no icon available GX IEC Developer (Microsoft Windows)

Software apps that recover pcd files:

no icon available 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 icon Microsoft Visual Studio (Multiplatform)

Software applications that can edit pcd files:

Microsoft Visual Studio icon Microsoft Visual Studio (Multiplatform)

Software capable of saving pcd files:

Microsoft Visual Studio icon Microsoft Visual Studio (Multiplatform)

Software apps that create pcd files:

Microsoft Visual Studio icon 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:

no icon available creative 4D (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available Generation Plus (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available OESD ARTsizer (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available ArtLink (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available Wilcom DecoStudio (Microsoft Windows)

Embroidermodder 2 icon Embroidermodder 2 (Multiplatform)

no icon available SewWhat-Pro (Multiplatform)

Software applications that can edit pcd files:

no icon available creative 4D (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available Generation Plus (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available OESD ARTsizer (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available ArtLink (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available Wilcom DecoStudio (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available SewWhat-Pro (Multiplatform)

Software capable of saving pcd files:

no icon available creative 4D (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available Generation Plus (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available OESD ARTsizer (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available ArtLink (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available Wilcom DecoStudio (Microsoft Windows)

Programs for viewing pcd files:

no icon available BuzzWord (Microsoft Windows)

Software apps that create pcd files:

no icon available creative 4D (Microsoft Windows)

no icon available OESD ARTsizer (Microsoft Windows)

Software apps that convert pcd files:

Embroidermodder 2 icon Embroidermodder 2 (Multiplatform)

Software apps that import pcd files:

no icon available SewWhat-Pro (Multiplatform)

Software apps that export pcd files:

no icon available 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 icon Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (Microsoft Windows)