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About the XWD format
XWD — X Window Dump
XWD is the native screenshot format of the X Window System, produced by the xwd command-line tool. It captures an exact pixel-level dump of a window or screen region on Unix/Linux systems and is primarily used in testing, documentation, and legacy automation scripts.
Common uses
- X11 screenshot capture and archiving
- Legacy Unix/Linux test automation
- Window capture for documentation
- Converting old X11 screenshots to modern formats
About the GV format
GV — Graphviz DOT Graph
GV (also known as DOT) is the text-based graph description language used by Graphviz, the open-source graph visualization software. GV files describe nodes and edges in a simple text syntax and are rendered by Graphviz into visual graph diagrams in multiple output formats.
Common uses
- Software architecture and dependency graph visualization
- Automating diagram generation from data
- Network topology visualization
- State machine and flowchart generation
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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?
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