.PCS: Pfaff PCS
The format of older Pfaff creative machines, part of a family that also includes PCD, PCQ and PCM.
- Extension
- .pcs
- File type
- Stitch (machine) file
- Used by
- Pfaff (older creative models such as the 7570)
- Market
- home
- Thread colors
- Full colors
- Status
- legacy
How it works
PCS files store the hoop size, a color list and absolute stitch coordinates. The related PCD (disk), PCQ (Mac) and PCM (card) variants carry the same data for different media.
What the file stores
- Stitches
- Colors
- Hoop size
Watch out for
- Current Pfaff machines use VP3.
Machines that read .PCS
- Pfaff (also supported on many models)
Support differs between models and generations, so always confirm in your machine's manual.
Related formats
Need this design in another format? Read converting between formats to learn what survives a conversion.