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== Specifications ==
 
== Specifications ==
* [http://www.fileformat.info/format/pcx/egff.htm PCX File Format Summary] (includes information about DCX)
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* {{EGFF|pcx|PCX File Format Summary}}, from the [[Encyclopedia of Graphics File Formats]] (includes information about DCX)
  
 
== Software ==
 
== Software ==
* [http://www.imagemagick.org/ ImageMagick]
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* [[ImageMagick]]
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* [[XnView]]
  
 
== Sample files ==
 
== Sample files ==
 
* [http://trac.imagemagick.org/browser/ImageMagick/branches/ImageMagick-6/PerlMagick/t/input.dcx input.dcx] (PerlMagick test file)
 
* [http://trac.imagemagick.org/browser/ImageMagick/branches/ImageMagick-6/PerlMagick/t/input.dcx input.dcx] (PerlMagick test file)

Revision as of 21:03, 26 July 2014

File Format
Name DCX
Ontology
Extension(s) .dcx
PRONOM x-fmt/348

DCX is an image file format based on PCX. It supports multiple images in a single file.

Contents

Format

DCX files begin with a 4-byte signature.

Following that is a list of up to 1023 4-byte file offsets, terminated by an offset of 0.

Following that are the individual images, stored as embedded PCX files. The first one usually starts at file offset 4100 (0x1004).

Identification

Files begin with signature bytes B1 68 DE 3A.

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Sample files

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