.BCS File Extension

Configuration file used by Batch Compiler, a program used for compiling custom maps for games such as Half-Life and Quake; saves parameters that fill the Batch Compiler interface with the fields and parameters that can be specified for building a map.

Several BCS files are included with Batch Compiler in the Specifications directory of the software installation. These specifications can be loaded in Batch Compiler through the "Specifications" application menu.

File used by Sonic Foundry Batch Converter, a program used for making audio edits to multiple files in batch mode; saves settings for converting audio from one format to another; sometimes included in Valve .VPK packages so that users of game mods can re-run the audio conversions when making their own custom mods.

NOTE: Batch Converter has been discontinued. It was included with some older versions of MAGIX's Sound Forge software.

Settings file used for Boland premium LCD monitors; contains calibration settings that set up the viewing parameters for a display; can be opened with Boland's ControllerUtility.exe and edited with any text editor.