What is the difference between .dat and .mng?
- Extension
- .dat
- .mng
- Format
- Binary
- Category
- Embroidery
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Barudan
- MNG was developed by Tom Boutell.
- Description
- The dat file type is a proprietary format used by Barudan embroidery machines. It is a vector-based format used to store embroidery designs, including stitch patterns, color sequences, and other design elements. The file can be converted to other formats, such as DST, EXP, JEF, and PES, for use in other embroidery software programs and machines.
- An extension of the .PNG image format that uses indexed colors and supports image animations; similar to an animated .GIF file, but uses higher compression and features full alpha support (multi-level transparency).
- MIME Type
- application/x-barudan-embroidery
- video/x-mng
- Sample
- sample.mng
- Wikipedia
- .mng on Wikipedia