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Convert XWD to PCL

Convert XWD images to PCL format, edit and optimize images online and free.

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X Windows Dump Image (.xwd)

The XWD file extension signifies an uncompressed bitmap format utilized within the X Window System for UNIX and Linux environments. This format is adept at capturing GUI screenshots, from individual windows to the entire desktop, ensuring high fidelity. However, the uncompressed nature of XWD leads to larger files, which may be suboptimal for web deployment.

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Printer Command Language (.pcl)

The PCL file extension, Printer Command Language, is a page description language developed by Hewlett-Packard (HP) in the 1980s. It is used to control printer features and describe the layout of text and graphics on a printed page. PCL files contain commands that instruct the printer on how to print the document, including details like size, layout, and resolution. Initially designed for HP's inkjet and dot matrix printers, PCL has evolved to support various printer types, including laser printers. Its simplicity and efficiency have made it a widely adopted standard in the printing industry.

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How to convert XWD to PCL?

  1. Upload XWD File

    Drag & drop any XWD file from your device or click the Choose File button to proceed.

  2. Select XWD Tools

    Before clicking the Convert button, use any available XWD to PCL tools.

  3. Download Your PCL

    When the conversion status changes to successful, click on the Download button to get the final PCL image.

Convert XWD to PCL

Frequently Asked Questions

How to change XWD format to PCL?

To change XWD format to PCL, upload your XWD file to proceed to the preview page. Use any available tools if you want to edit and manipulate your XWD file. Click on the convert button and wait for the convert to complete. Download the converted PCL file afterward.

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Convert XWD to PCL on macOS

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your macOS system.

  1. Open macOS Terminal.
  2. Either cd to XWD file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your XWD_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert XWD_INPUT_FILE --to pcl

Convert XWD to PCL on Windows

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Windows system.

  1. Open Command Prompt or Windows PowerShell.
  2. Either cd to XWD file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your XWD_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert XWD_INPUT_FILE --to pcl

Convert XWD to PCL on Linux

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Linux system.

  1. Open Linux Terminal.
  2. Either cd to XWD file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your XWD_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert XWD_INPUT_FILE --to pcl

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