What is the difference between .cgm and .vicar?
- Extension
- .cgm
- .vicar
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Vector Image
- Scientific
- Developer
- World Wide Web Consortium
- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
- Description
- Vector graphics format designed to support the needs of many graphics applications; originally used for clip art libraries, but newer revisions (based on the ISO/IEC 8632 standard) are now commonly used for CAD drawings.
- The VICAR (Video Image Communication And Retrieval) Image file format is a flexible, image-processing and data format system used primarily by the planetary science community. Developed by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) for storing and managing digital images from space missions, VICAR files are designed to support a wide range of image types, including scientific and engineering data from various spacecraft instruments. This format is characterized by its ability to handle multi-dimensional arrays of data.
- MIME Type
- image/cgm
- image/x-vicar
- Sample
- sample.cgm
- sample.vicar
- Wikipedia
- .cgm on Wikipedia
- .vicar on Wikipedia