What is the difference between .vp3 and .pcx?
- Extension
- .vp3
- .pcx
- Format
- Binary
- Category
- Embroidery
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Pfaff
- ZSoft
- Description
- The VP3 file type is a vector-based embroidery file format developed by Husqvarna Viking/Pfaff, used to store embroidery designs for use with computerized embroidery machines. It is a proprietary format that can store a wide range of stitches, as well as images and text.
- PCX, standing for Paintbrush Bitmap Image, is a raster image format developed by ZSoft Corporation for their PC Paintbrush graphics program. Initially released in the 1980s, PCX was one of the first widely used bitmap image formats on IBM PC compatible computers. The format supports 1-bit monochrome, 4-bit palette, 8-bit palette, and 24-bit true color images, allowing for a wide range of colors and shades.
- MIME Type
- application/x-vnd.husqvarna-vp3
- image/pcx
- Sample
- sample.pcx
- Wikipedia
- .pcx on Wikipedia