What is the difference between .cube and .sixel?
- Extension
- .cube
- .sixel
- Format
- Text
- Binary
- Category
- Color Lookup Table
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Kodak
- Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)
- Description
- A cube file, also known as a Cube Color Lookup Table, is a color palette file type used in the fields of 3D graphics and media production. It stores a 3D cube of color values which can be used to map colors in 3D images.
- Created by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), SIXEL is a bitmap image format in an escaped sequence (seen as six pixels high and one pixel wide). You have to convert it into a more accessible format if you don’t have a DEC terminal to view it.
- MIME Type
- text/plain
- image/vnd.dwg
- Wikipedia
- .cube on Wikipedia
- .sixel on Wikipedia