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.
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Software that open pcx file
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What is pcx file? How to open pcx files?
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
Updated: January 3, 2025
List of software applications associated to the .pcx file extension
Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open pcx file, edit pcx file, convert pcx file, view pcx file, play pcx file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).
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Click on the tab below to simply browse between the application actions, to quickly get a list of recommended software, which is able to perform the specified software action, such as opening, editing or converting pcx files.
Software that open pcx file - Paintbrush bitmap image
Programs supporting the exension pcx on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about listed programs for open pcx file action.
pcx file editor and apps that can edit pcx file - Paintbrush bitmap image
Programs supporting the exension pcx on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about listed programs for edit pcx file action.
pcx file viewer - programs that view pcx file - Paintbrush bitmap image
Programs supporting the exension pcx on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about listed programs for view pcx file action.
pcx file converters - software for converting pcx file - Paintbrush bitmap image
Programs supporting the exension pcx on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about listed programs for convert pcx file action.
Software that import pcx file - Paintbrush bitmap image
Programs supporting the exension pcx on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about listed programs for import pcx file action.
Applications that export pcx file - Paintbrush bitmap image
Programs supporting the exension pcx on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about listed programs for export pcx file action.
Unspecified and all other actions for computer programs working with pcx file - Paintbrush bitmap image
Click on the software link for more information about ACDSee Photo Manager. ACDSee Photo Manager uses pcx file type for its internal purposes and/or also by different way than common edit or open file actions (eg. to install/execute/support an application itself, to store application or user data, configure program etc.).
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