The table below provides some useful information about the .dcw extension. It answers questions such as:
- What is the .dcw file?
- What program do I need to open a .dcw file?
- Where can I find the specifications for .dcw?
- How can I convert .dcw file to another format?
We hope you find this page helpful and a valuable resource.
Details of extension .dcw
2 extension(s) and 0 alias(es) found in database.
Problems with .dcw files?
First check your registry for hidden errors!
| Extension: | .dcw |
|---|---|
| Type: | Digital Chart of the World Data |
| Category: | Data |
| Mime type: | application/x-dcw |
| Description: | |
| DCW file is a Digital Chart of the World Data. The Digital Chart of the World (DCW) is a comprehensive digital map of the world. | |
| [Detailed description] [Sample not yet available] | |
| Open with: | Mapping Toolbox for MATLAB |
| Program name: | |
| Related links: | |
| Digital Chart of the World |
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| Aliases: | |
| none | |
| Related extensions: | |
| blx, bsb, eww, fbl, gbd, gpi, gpx, hnr, img, imi, lmx, loc, mps, mpw, ov2, poi, ptm, ptt, rte, rus, sidx, spdb, spud, tk1, tk2, tk3, tk4, tpo, trk, trl, upoi, wpo, wpr | |
| Extension: | .dcw |
|---|---|
| Type: | Draft Choice for Windows Drawing |
| Category: | Data |
| Mime type: | application/octet-stream |
| Description: | |
| DCW file is a Draft Choice for Windows Drawing. Draft Choice is a full featured, affordable CAD Program from TRIUS, the developers of AS-EASY-AS. | |
| [Detailed description not yet available] [Sample not yet available] | |
| Open with: | Draft Choice for Windows |
| Program name: | |
| Related links: | |
| Draft Choice Forum |
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| Aliases: | |
| none | |
| Related extensions: | |
| none | |
Cannot open .dcw files on your system?
When windows gives you an error message saying that it cannot open
.dcw files, this means either:
- You need to identify a program that can open the file or
- Your registry may be damaged.
RECOMMENDED:
In both cases it is strongly recommended that you
run a free scan for registry errors.









