PLC to PCL Conversion: FAQ
What are PLC files?
The PLC extension is attached to images that represent the top silkscreen of an electronic board, most likely processed via Eagle software. PLC is part of the Gerber group of extensions, which functions as a de facto standard for storing images in the printed circuit board (PCB) industry. Other extensions included in this group are STC, STS and PLS. Each format contains data on a different segment or detail of an electronic board, including solder masks, copper layers etc.
What are PCL files?
PCL (Printer Command Language) is a format associated with Hewlett-Packard printers, containing a standardized protocol that facilitates communication between computers and printers. PCL files contain commands related to features such as: drawing tools, font rendering, macros, Unicode symbols, raster areas etc.
Can reaConverter convert PLC to PCL?
Yes! reaConverter instantly converts .plc to .pcl 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.
Can I convert PLC to PCL online?
If you only need to convert a few PLC files to PCL format, feel free to try our free online free online PLC to PCL converter — perfect for small batches with no installation needed!
How can I turn PLC files into PCL on my computer?
The best way to change PLCs to PCLs 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 PLC to PCL.
How can I automate PLC to PCL 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 PLC files to PCL using the command prompt?
reaConverter provides full access to all its features via Windows command line, including a high-performance command-line plc to pcl converter for batch processing.
What else can I do with reaConverter?
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