What is the difference between .bin and .xpm?
- Extension
- .bin
- .xpm
- Format
- Binary
- Text
- Category
- Other
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Apple Inc
- X Consortium
- 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.
- The XPM (X11 Pixmap Graphic) file format is a plain text file format used to store pixmap images, which are pixel-based graphics. It is designed for use with the X Window System, commonly used in Unix and Linux environments. XPM files define images in a structured format, using ASCII text to describe each pixel's color and location within the image. This format supports both monochrome and color images and allows for the definition of custom color palettes.
- MIME Type
- application/octet-stream
- image/x-xbitmap
- Sample
- sample.xpm
- Wikipedia
- .xpm on Wikipedia