- Extension
- .big
- .heif
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- GIS
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Michelin
- Apple
- Description
- The Cartes Michelin BIG file type is associated with Michelin's digital maps and guides, primarily used for navigation and travel planning. These files contain detailed mapping information, including roads, landmarks, and points of interest, specifically designed for tourists and travelers. They are optimized for use with Michelin's dedicated navigation devices or software, enabling users to plan routes and explore regions with accuracy. The BIG file format allows for the integration of comprehensive geographical data, ensuring a reliable and enriched travel experience.
- Based on HEVC (High-Efficiency Video Coding), the HEIF format is an image file container with one or multiple images and is the default image format for Apple Live Photos. It replaced the JPEG format as it's smaller in size and has lossless compression ensuring high-quality photos.
- MIME Type
- application/vnd.rim.cod
- image/heif
