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.WIC File Extension

A .WIC file is a Java Wavelet Image, created by Sasha Chukov.

Open with XnViewMP. Available for Linux, Windows, and Mac.

What is a .WIC file?

A .WIC file is a type of image file, similar to the pictures you see on your computer or phone, but it's saved in a special format known as Java Wavelet Image Codec (JWIC). This format was developed by someone named Sasha Chukov, who made a tool called JWICTranslator to create these files. The main goal of this format is to make images that look very clear and sharp, but without taking up a lot of space on your computer or device, which is a common issue with more familiar image formats like .JPEG.

To view or work with a .WIC file, you can use a program called XnViewMP. This program is designed to handle a wide variety of image formats, including .WIC files, allowing you to open, view, and possibly edit these images. Since XnViewMP is mentioned three times, it emphasizes that it's the recommended software for dealing with .WIC files.

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