FITS to DCX Conversion: FAQ
What are FITS files?
The FITS (Flexible Image Transport System) format is a standard format used particularly for storing, transferring and processing scientific images from fields such as astronomy. FITS was first launched as an open standard in the early 1980s and has gone through several subsequent upgrades. FITS files contain not just images, but also data related to photometry and spatial calibration, and information about the origin of the image. Similar formats include FIT and FTS.
What are DCX files?
DCX files are multi-page images consisting of raster graphics, usually used to create fax files and functioning as a header that introduces a series of ensuing PCX files. DCX is a bitmap format and was initially developed together with the PCX format by Zsoft Corp. and was associated with PC Paintbrush. This graphics editing software was popular in the late 1980s on computers using the MS-DOS operating system, and later on it was adapted for Windows too.
Can reaConverter convert FITS to DCX?
Yes! reaConverter instantly converts .fits to .dcx with perfect quality preservation. With its batch processing feature, you can convert multiple files at once in just a few clicks. You can even convert images directly from Windows Explorer using the right-click menu — fast and convenient.
What is reaConverter used for?
reaConverter is a software program used for converting images and other types of files from one format to another. It supports a wide range of file formats and allows users to convert multiple files at once, making it a valuable tool for graphic designers, photographers, and other professionals who work with digital images. reaConverter also includes features for resizing, cropping, and editing images, along with batch processing capabilities that help automate repetitive tasks.
Can I convert FITS to DCX online?
If you only need to convert a few FITS files to DCX format, feel free to try our free online free online FITS to DCX converter — perfect for small batches with no installation needed!
How can I turn FITS files into DCX on my computer?
The best way to change FITSs to DCXs on your PC is to install a quality piece of software, such as reaConverter. This software is extremely efficient in managing a wide range of batch files conversions, including conversion from FITS to DCX.
How can I automate FITS to DCX files conversion?
reaConverter supports all the most useful automation features such as right-click сonversion and Watch Folders for the most efficient automated files conversion in any software of this type.
Is there a way to convert FITS files to DCX using the command prompt?
reaConverter provides full access to all its features via Windows command line, including a high-performance command-line fits to dcx converter for batch processing.
What else can I do with reaConverter?
Copy metadata (EXIF, IPTC)Change file creation dateConvert PDF filesAdd text on photosConvert Gerber files
