File Extension Library


.XRC File Extension

  • Developer by: Adobe Systems Incorporated
  • Category: Source code and script Files

What are .XRC files and how to open them?

Can't open .XRC file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .XRC file.

What is a .XRC file extension?

.XRC file extension is created by Adobe Systems Incorporated. .XRC has been classified as Source code and script Files.

.XRC is wxWidgets wxPython resource file

Files with xrc extension are associated with wxWidgets which lets developers create applications for Win32, Mac OS X, GTK+, X11, Motif, WinCE, and more using one codebase. It can be used from languages such as C++, Python, Perl, and C#/.NET. Unlike other cross-platform toolkits, wxWidgets applications look and feel native. This is because wxWidgets uses the platform's own native controls rather than emulating them. It's also extensive, free, open-source, and mature.


How to open:

Use Adobe ExtendScript to open files with xrc extension.

How to convert:

As far as we know, this .xrc file type can't be converted to any other file format. This is usually the case of system, configuration, temporary, or data files containing data exclusive to only one software and used for its own purposes. Also some proprietary or closed file formats cannot be converted to more common file types in order to protect the intellectual property of the developer, which is for example the case of some DRM-protected multimedia files.

How to fix problems with .XRC files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .XRC files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .XRC file format
  2. You need to check the .XRC file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)