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About the G3 format
G3 — CCITT Group 3 FAX
G3 is a monochrome image format defined by the CCITT (ITU-T) standard for Group 3 fax transmission. It encodes pages as compressed bitstreams using Modified Huffman (MH) or Modified READ (MR) compression, designed to minimize transmission time over telephone lines.
Common uses
- Fax machine page storage and archiving
- Converting legacy fax images to PDF or TIFF
- Legal and medical document fax archives
- Telephone-transmitted document recovery
About the XC format
XC — Constant Color Canvas
XC is an ImageMagick canvas generator that creates a solid-color image of any specified color and dimensions. Like PLASMA, it is not a stored file format but a built-in generator used to create blank colored canvases as starting points for image composition operations.
Common uses
- Creating solid-color background images
- Initializing canvas for ImageMagick compositing
- Generating color swatches and test images
- Blank canvas base for layered image operations
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Is the conversion free?
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What is the maximum file size?
Free accounts can convert files up to 25 MB. Pro accounts up to 100 MB.
How long are my files kept?
Files are automatically deleted after 1 hour on the free plan, 24 hours on Pro.
What formats are supported?
We support over 200 source and target formats. See our complete formats page.