What is the difference between .pcm and .sixel?
- Extension
- .pcm
- .sixel
- Format
- Binary
- Category
- Embroidery
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Pfaff
- Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)
- Description
- Pfaff Embroidery Design Files (PCM) are a proprietary file format used to store embroidery designs produced by the Pfaff brand of embroidery machines. PCM files contain stitch patterns which can be used to embroidery clothing, accessories, and other textiles. These files can be opened and edited using various Pfaff design software applications.
- Created by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), SIXEL is a bitmap image format in an escaped sequence (seen as six pixels high and one pixel wide). You have to convert it into a more accessible format if you don’t have a DEC terminal to view it.
- MIME Type
- application/x-pfaff-embroidery
- image/vnd.dwg
- Wikipedia
- .sixel on Wikipedia