- Extension
- .xcf
- .sc2
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- GIMP
- Konami
- 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.
- The SC2 file type is associated with the MSX 2, an early home computer system released in the 1980s. SC2 files specifically represent screen files used for graphics and images on the MSX 2 platform. These files contain pixel data for displaying images or graphics within the MSX 2's screen mode 2, which offers a specific resolution and color palette. They were commonly used in the development of video games, applications, and other multimedia content for the MSX 2 system.
- MIME Type
- application/x-xcf
- image/x-msx2-sc2
