RCW file format description

Many people share .rcw files without attaching instructions on how to use it. Yet it isn’t evident for everyone which program a .rcw file can be edited, converted or printed with. On this page, we try to provide assistance for handling .rcw files.

1 filename extension(s) found in our database.

.rcw - RaceSail Regatta Data File

The RCW data files are related to RaceSail. RCW file is a RaceSail Regatta Data File. RaceSail is a system for scoring a sailboat regatta. A regatta consists of one or more race classes.In each race class, boats are registered by unique sail number. Names and addresses may be entered for mailing lists. With the boats registered, scratch sheets are produced.

Application:

RaceSail

Category:

Data files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

RaceSail Regatta Data File related extensions:

.xfo: LonWorks Optimized Device Interface File
.jqz: JQuiz Data File
.bfq: SmartWare Backup Query Definition
.tld: TINA Library Descriptor
.qmdl: Qualcomm Extensible Diagnostic Monitor Log
.gfv: GfsView Data

Naturally, other applications may also use the .rcw file extension. Even harmful programs can create .rcw files. Be especially cautious with .rcw files coming from an unknown source!

Can't open a .rcw file?

When you double-click a file to open it, Windows examines the filename extension. If Windows recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When Windows does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

Windows can't open this file:

example.rcw

To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it. Windows can go online to look it up automatically, or you can manually select one from a list of programs that are installed on your computer.

To avoid this error, you need to set the file association correctly.

Open Control Panel > Control Panel Home > Default Programs > Set Associations.
Select a file type in the list and click Change Program.

The .rcw file extension is often given incorrectly!

According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:

crw, cw, dcw, ecw, fcw, gcw, rc, rca, rcd, rce, rcq, rcs, rdw, rfw, rsw

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

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.rsw: R&R ReportWorks SQL Report Writer Report
.crw: Canon Raw Image
.rcs: RandomControl Arion Scene
.ecw: Enhanced Compression Wavelet
.crw: CHARTrunner Workspace

Operating systems

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