What is the difference between .pcs and .j2k?
- Extension
- .pcs
- .j2k
- Format
- Binary
- Category
- Embroidery
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Pfaff
- Joint Photographic Experts Group
- Description
- The PCS file format is associated with Pfaff sewing and embroidery machines. It is specifically designed to store embroidery design data that can be read and utilized by Pfaff-branded machines. A PCS file contains instructions on stitches, thread colors, and other design elements necessary for the machine to accurately recreate the embroidery pattern on fabric. This file format allows for the transfer and storage of embroidery designs, enabling users to share, edit, and manage their embroidery projects efficiently.
- Compressed bitmap image that uses wavelet compression instead of the DCT compression used by standard .JPEG images; supports 16-bit color, alpha transparency, and lossless compression.
- MIME Type
- application/x-pfaff-embroidery
- image/jp2
- Sample
- sample.j2k
- Wikipedia
- .j2k on Wikipedia