What is the difference between .bin and .g4?
- Extension
- .bin
- .g4
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Other
- Fax
- Developer
- Apple Inc
- Computer Fax Systems (CFS)
- Description
- This is an archive file used on Macintosh computers. It stores branched resources and data in the file system as one file. It includes the storage of fonts and convenient loading of data with Macintosh to the Internet to be transferred to other Mac devices. It’s used to import PostScript Type 1 program language data.
- Group 4 (G4) used for black and white lossless compression to maintain high-quality images, commonly used in TIFF format compression by fax machines. A picture is seen as black dots and lines on a blank page; the fewer the dots and lines are, the lesser the file size.
- MIME Type
- application/octet-stream
- image/g4fax