Details of extension .pwc

On this page, we're going to take a closer look at the .pwc file extension. We'll explain what exactly a .pwc fileformat is and how you can use it. If you're interested in learning more details about this type of file, we'll show you where to find them. And if you ever need to convert .pwc files into different formats, we'll give you some tips on how to do that too. Let's see the 2 file formats associated with this file extension!

Contents

• PieceWise-Constant Image
• PictureTaker Data

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PieceWise-Constant Image

The PWC file is a PieceWise-Constant Image. The piecewise-constant image model (PWC) is a new technique for lossless compression of palette images.

Category: Graphic files

Application: XnView

Program name: -

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

Magic bytes (HEX): -

Magic string (ASCII): -

Aliases:

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Related extensions:

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Links:

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PictureTaker Data

The PWC file is a PictureTaker Data. PictureTaker monitors your system and captures changes to your system's configuration.

Category: Data files

Application: PictureTaker

Program name: -

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

Magic bytes (HEX): -

Magic string (ASCII): -

Aliases:

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Related extensions:

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.glm Ghoul 2 Model Data

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The .pwc file extension might not only belong to a single type of file, there could be various kinds that use it. Keep in mind that files with the .pwc extension may contain various content types. If you have helpful information about this extension, write to us!

The .pwc extension is frequently misused

People sometimes confuse the .pwc filename extension. Based on the searches on our site, here are the most common misspellings from the past year.

Having trouble opening a .pwc file?

If you want to open a .pwc file on your computer, you just need to have the appropriate program installed. Incorrect settings for the .pwc association can trigger this error.

Windows can't open this file:

File: example.pwc

To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it. Windows can go online to look it up automatically, or you can manually select from a list of programs that are installed on your computer.

To change file associations:

• Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click Open With.
• In the Open With dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click Browse to locate the program that you want.
• Select the Always use the selected program to open this kind of file check box.

Supported operating systems

Windows Server 2016/2019/2022, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux, Mac OS X, macOS, iOS, Android