The Paintbrush Bitmap Image file format is one of the oldest file extensions that has been in use ever since the beginning of the Windows operating system. While it has been outdated and replaced by more improved image formats, it was developed by ZSoft as a raster image file in a binary form. The .
Files with the JPG extension are compressed raster image files stored in JPEG format (Joint Photographic Experts Group). JPG extension is used interchangeably with JPEG. JPEG is a lossy compression method, which means that during storing a file, some part of information is permanently lost.
After converting the file to the new format, you will be able to use other programs to support it. Keep in mind, however, that the PCX file after converting to JPG may differ slightly from the original. The most important information should be kept, but if you want the file after conversion from PCX to JPG to be the same, you have to do this carefully and choose the proper application from the list below.
There is no guarantee, of course, that the conversion will come up to all your expectations, but it will certainly help you. If, after all, the effect of converting PCX to JPG does not meet your expectations, you can simply try to find on the Internet a different version of your file in PCX format, properly converted to a JPG file by someone else. If this fails, use the information provided in the further part of the website.
If after converting the file PCX the desired result was not achieved, you can try to change the format of PCX file to other than JPG. On our website you will find more information on the following conversion options
Unfortunately, if after performing the two previously described steps (trying to find your PCX file converted by someone else, and the attempt to convert it to JPG on your own) you still have a problem with your file, then there are only a few solutions left. You can once again try to find and install an application that can open the PCX file in its original format (without conversion to JPG file). Such a solution will be difficult to implement, but it certainly will give the best result.