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Convert BMP to PCX Online — Free

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How to Convert

1

Upload your .bmp file by dragging it into the upload area or clicking to browse.

2

Choose your output settings. The default settings work great for most files.

3

Click Convert and download your .pcx file when it's ready.

What is BMP?

BMP is a simple, uncompressed image format native to Windows. It provides perfect quality but results in very large file sizes.

Format Details

Full Name
Bitmap Image
Extension
.bmp

Key Features

  • Uncompressed
  • Windows native
  • Perfect quality
  • Simple format

What is PCX?

PCX is one of the earliest bitmap image formats, originally developed for PC Paintbrush. While largely replaced by modern formats, PCX files are still found in legacy systems.

Format Details

Full Name
PiCture eXchange
Extension
.pcx

Key Features

  • Legacy format
  • RLE compression
  • Palette support
  • Simple structure

BMP vs PCX

FeatureBMPPCX
Full NameBitmap ImagePiCture eXchange
Extension.bmp.pcx
Best ForUncompressedLegacy format

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. You can convert up to 5 files per day completely free, with no watermark or registration required.
Most files convert in under 30 seconds. Larger files (over 500MB) may take 1-3 minutes.
No. Our converter uses optimized encoding settings by default to preserve the original quality.
Free users can convert files up to 100MB. Pro users can convert files up to 2GB.
Yes. Our converter works in any modern web browser on any device.

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