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Convert PCX to BMP Online — Free
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How to Convert
1
Upload your .pcx 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 .bmp file when it's ready.
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
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
PCX vs BMP
| Feature | PCX | BMP |
|---|---|---|
| Full Name | PiCture eXchange | Bitmap Image |
| Extension | .pcx | .bmp |
| Best For | Legacy format | Uncompressed |
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.