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What is a WCZ file? File used by Chameleon Clock, a program used to customize Windows wallpapers; contains a background image, preview images, and several other images containing graphics for displaying the current time; used to synchronize wallpaper graphics with the system clock time; stored using Zip compression.

More Information WCZ files contain .JPG and .PNG files. The background and preview images must be saved as JPG files. The time-of-day image files must be saved in the PNG format and use the naming convention monthX.png , dayX.png , hourX.png , and minuteX.png , where X is the 0-12 months, 1-31 days, 0-23 hours, and 0-59 minutes. WCZ files may also include moonphase, AM/PM, and zodiac graphics. Chameleon Clock wallpapers may range from 800x600 pixels to 2560x1600 pixels in size.

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What is a WCZ file?

File used by Chameleon Clock, a program used to customize Windows wallpapers; contains a background image, preview images, and several other images containing graphics for displaying the current time; used to synchronize wallpaper graphics with the system clock time; stored using Zip compression.

More Information

WCZ files contain .JPG and .PNG files. The background and preview images must be saved as JPG files. The time-of-day image files must be saved in the PNG format and use the naming convention monthX.png , dayX.png , hourX.png , and minuteX.png , where X is the 0-12 months, 1-31 days, 0-23 hours, and 0-59 minutes. WCZ files may also include moonphase, AM/PM, and zodiac graphics.

Chameleon Clock wallpapers may range from 800x600 pixels to 2560x1600 pixels in size.

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Updated: April 13, 2010

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What is a WCZ file?↓
File used by Chameleon Clock, a program used to customize Windows wallpapers; contains a background image, preview images, and several other images containing graphics for displaying the current time; used to synchronize wallpaper graphics with the system clock time; stored using Zip compression.

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