- Extension
- .xcf
- .bga
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- GIMP
- IBM
- Description
- The XCF file format is the native image format used by GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program), a free and open-source raster graphics editor used for image editing, free-form drawing, converting between different image formats, and more specialized tasks. XCF stands for eXperimental Computing Facility, which was the name of the lab where GIMP was originally developed. XCF files are designed to store all the information that GIMP needs to accurately render an image.
- BGA files are bitmap graphic files used by OS/2 Warp, a 32-bit operating system developed by IBM. They are used to store high-resolution images and are typically used for software user interfaces.
- MIME Type
- application/x-xcf
- application/x-BGA
