What is the difference between .dc3 and .wep?
- Name
- Dicom
- WebP Image
- Extension
- .dc3
- .wep
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA)
- Description
- The DC3 file type is associated with the Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) standard, which is widely used for storing and transmitting medical imaging information. It encompasses a range of image types, including X-rays, MRIs, and CT scans, supporting the integration of medical imaging data across various devices and systems. DC3 files contain the image data along with patient information and details about the imaging process, ensuring a comprehensive dataset for medical diagnosis and treatment planning. This format plays a crucial role in healthcare by facilitating the easy exchange and accessibility of medical images within and between medical facilities.
- WebP Image (WEP) is an image file format developed by Google in 2010. It is based on the VP8 video format and is used to create smaller, higher quality, and lossy compressed images. It is supported by most major web browsers and is commonly used for web graphics.
- MIME Type
- application/dicom
- image/webp
- Wikipedia
- .dc3 on Wikipedia
- .wep on Wikipedia