PC2 File Extension
Degas Elite Medium Res Image Format
- File Type pc2
- Developer Degas
- Popularity
- Application XnView
- Category Raster Image Files
What is a PC2 file?
Files with the PC2 extension are specifically tied to Degas Elite Medium Res Image Format, a Raster Image Files type, and there are 575 files in this category.
PC2 files are supported by Windows, Linux and Mac OS. There are 2 programs available to view a PC2 file, including popular tools like XnView and Recoil.
Programs that support PC2 files
How to open a PC2 file?
If you are having trouble opening a PC2 file, it usually means the right software is not installed. Choose a program from the list that matches your operating system. Next, visit the official website of the developer, download the software, and install it on your device.
XnView and Recoil stand out as the preferred programs to manage PC2 files effectively. To get the latest version of XnView, open the Gougelet website where a universal installer for all operating systems is available.
Once installed, XnView will be set as the default program, and PC2 files will open automatically.
Set XnView as the default PC2 application
Change the default app that opens a file on Mac
- Right-click or use Control + Left-click on the desired PC2 file to open a menu where you can choose from multiple actions;
- Choose "Open in Application" and click "Other";
- At the bottom of the window, find the "Enable" menu, where "Recommended Programs" is already selected by default;
- Within this menu, select "All Programs" and then locate XnView. Check the box next to "Always open in app" to set it as the default program.
Set default programs for Windows
- To get started, right-click your PC2 file, then choose "Open With" and select "Choose Another Application" from the context menu;
- From the options listed in the pop-up window, specifically choose XnView as the application to handle your PC2 file;
- Be sure to check the "Always use this app" checkbox and click "OK" to save your preference.
Troubleshooting guide for PC2 file complications
Certain problems with PC2 files can be conveniently fixed with small software tweaks. Here are some helpful tips to address them.
How can I determine if my PC2 file is damaged?
PC2 raster image files that have become corrupted may display one or more of the following symptoms:
- The file causes XnView or other software to hang or crash during various operations;
- Error notifications appear during file manipulation;
- The file encounters problems during the opening process or shows error indications;
- An unexplained increase in the size of the PC2 file;
Why does XnView quit or crash unexpectedly?
Insufficient software updates are a likely cause of XnView crashes. Be sure to install the latest updates for Gougelet products.
Restarting your computer is a crucial troubleshooting measure that can alleviate numerous common problems. Therefore, it is advisable to restart your computer before modifying any settings related to the software.
What methods can be used to repair a damaged PC2 file?
Start a data recovery program and open the damaged PC2 file. Then, choose the "Repair" option from the menu. Wait for the recovery process to finish as it will automatically restore the damaged raster image files.