Compare Sizes
Register
English Français Español

Picture Exchange, aka, PC Paintbrush

0
PCX, standing for PiCture eXchange, was the native file format for PC Paintbrush and became one of the first widely accepted DOS imaging standards, although it has since been succeeded by more sophisticated image formats.
Common image file formats
Name
Picture Exchange, aka, PC Paintbrush
Kurzer NamePCX
Developed byZSoft Corporation
Year1985 (version 1)
1991 (version 5)
VorteileImage information retained
Good quality image
NachteileLarge file format
PC compatible only and older PCX versions only support 256 colours.
Eigenschaften
Vector graphicsNein
Raster imageJa
LosslessJa
Animation supportNein
Transparency supportJa
Layers supportNein
HDRNein
Maximum bit depth8-bit
CMYK support (for print)Nein
Maximum number of channels4
Commonly used forwith Paintbrush software
Mainly in the MS-DOS world. It is mainly an exchange and storage format
Browser support (without plugin)
Google ChromeNein
Microsoft EdgeNein
SafariNein
FirefoxNein
OperaNein
Additional
File extensions.pcx
Wikipediawikipedia.org/...
Websites
English
Public
Public
2024-08-18 11:23:36
View changes

User reviews and comments

No comments yet. Be the first to leave your review.