- Extension
- .bw
- .kro
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Silicon Graphics, Inc.
- Kolor
- Description
- The bw file type is associated with Silicon Graphics RGB, a bitmap image format developed by Silicon Graphics, Inc. (SGI). It is specifically designed for grayscale images, utilizing a single channel to represent varying shades of black and white. The format is known for its use in graphics and visualization applications, especially in environments where Silicon Graphics workstations were prevalent. BW files are capable of storing high-quality images with efficient compression, making them suitable for both professional graphics work and scientific visualization.
- Kolor Raw Format (.kro) is a RAW format developed by Kolor, a French imaging software developer. It is a proprietary format used for storing high-resolution images in a lossless format. It is used in the creation of panoramic image sequences.
- MIME Type
- image/x-rgb
- image/kolorraw
