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.prc File Extension

File Type 1Product Representation Compact File

Developer Adobe Systems
Category 3D image files
File Format Binary

.PRC Type 1

A type of file in the format of PRC or Product Representation Compact, intended to show 3D models alongside assemblies; includes structure and geometry of the product as well as product manufacturing information, or PMI; has a capacity to keep format that's been highly compressed.

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Files in the format of PRC are designed to keep, load, and show any data in 3D. These PRC files can support PDF-based documentation workflows as well, as they can be inserted to the files of .PDF files.

Programs that open PRC files

Windows
Adobe Acrobat
Linux
Adobe Acrobat
Macintosh
Adobe Acrobat

File Type 2Mobipocket eBook File

Developer Mobipocket
Category e-books
File Format Binary

.PRC Type 2

A type of digital eBook that's saved in the format of "Mobi", Mobipocket, and there's an option of saving this book as a protected or unprotected file; those protected PRC files have protection by DRM copyright which restricts the devices where this file might be opened.

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With Mobipocket Reader Desktop, the files of PRC format can be opened on computers, or they can be transferred to a mobile device or PDA. Those unprotected files of PRC format can be opened on portable devices of Amazon Kindle.

Programs that open PRC files
Windows
Amazon Kindle for PC
Calibre
Cool Reader
Geometer Plus FBReader
BookDesigner
Linux
Calibre
Cool Reader
Geometer Plus FBReader
MBP reader
Android
Cool Reader
Macintosh
Amazon Kindle for Mac
Calibre
Cool Reader
Geometer Plus FBReader

File Type 3Palm Resource Code File

Developer Palm
Category Execution files
File Format N/A

.PRC Type 3

Installer package intended to be used by a Palm OS app, the Palm device can also employ it for some of its programs or updates of the system; with the HotSync Manager found in the program of the Palm Desktop, it can be set up on a Palm Pilot on a Windows and Mac machines. 

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NOTE: An extension of ".prc" can be employed for text documents on the Palm OS

Programs that open PRC files
Windows
Palm Desktop

File Type 4Corel Presentation

Developer Corel
Category Data files
File Format Binary

.PRC Type 4

A presentation or slide show that's been made by using Corel Presentations, which is a part of WordPerfect Office; might include slides with texts, pictures, or other media content; can be exported as a slideshow in the format of .PPT, PowerPoint slideshow, also can function separately, so it can be opened without Corel Presentations.  

Programs that open PRC files
Windows
Corel Presentations

About PRC Files

Our goal is to explain what .prc file is used for for and how to open it.

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