PCL File Extension

File Type

Printer Command Language Document

Developer

HP

Category

Layout Files

MIME

mime-type/not-avalible

Updated

10/13/2021

Details about the PCL file

Files with the PCL extension are characteristic of 3 operating systems and they are: Linux, Mac OS, Windows. PCL files are most often associated with the OpenPCL Viewer program. This is an application developed by . Additionally, PCL files can be handled by applications like PCL Reader, EscapeE, PCL Works.

PCL files fall under the Layout Files category. 137 file types are given the PCL extension, but most often they are not compatible and you must use a different application to handle each of them. The format of this particular Printer Command Language Document file was developed by HP. The Printer Command Language Document file was most likely created using the OpenPCL Viewer program. PCL detailed description

Our tools for working with the PCL file

PCL File Extension

What is a(n) PCL file??

PCL is a file extension used for the Printer Command Language document type. It is an open standard that defines how to print various objects in a document.

The PCL file extension can be opened in different ways, including using an open source program called “PCL Lint” which will then allow you to preview the contents of the PCL file.

PCL is often used in conjunction with other printer commands such as PostScript, WPD, and PDF.

PCL File Tools

What tools you can use?

We present some basic free online tools that work with PCL. They will help you use your PCL file in the way you want. You can easily convert the file, preview its contents, or open and edit any PCL file.

PCL File Opener

One of the most used tools is PCL opener. You will learn a few ways to open your PCL file. If you already open the PCL file, you will have more options to work with the file.

PCL File Viewer

The PCL Viwer tool helps to preview the contents of a file without the need to install dedicated software. Just go to the link provided and select your file. Next, our system will try to view the contents of the PCL file.

PCL File Converter

You can always try to convert the PCL file if you have problems with any operations. Converting the PCL file will give you more options for editing the data in the file.

PCL File Editor

If you want to edit the content of PCL file, please use PCL editor. It may happen that you will not have the full edit option and you will need to install software dedicated to making changes to the PCL file. On the editor page you will find all the information you need to edit the PCL file.


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