What is the difference between .avi and .pnm?
- Extension
- .avi
- .pnm
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Microsoft
- Jef Poskanzer
- Description
- An AVI file is a file saved in a multimedia container format created by Microsoft. It stores video and audio data that may be encoded in a variety of codecs such as DivX and XviD. AVI files typically use less compression than similar formats such as .MPEG and .MOV.
- Bitmap image created in the Portable Any Map format, which was designed to handle several types of portable monochrome, grayscale, and color images; may include raster graphic data in a .PBM, .PGM, or .PPM format; may be stored using binary data or ASCII text.
- MIME Type
- video/avi
- application/x-portable-anymap
- Sample
- sample.avi
- sample.pnm
- Wikipedia
- .avi on Wikipedia
- .pnm on Wikipedia