What is the difference between .dcm and .g3?
- Extension
- .dcm
- .g3
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Fax
- Developer
- NEMA
- CCITT
- Description
- A DCM file is an image file saved in the Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) image format. It stores a medical image, such as a CT scan or ultrasound. DCM files may also include patient information to pair the image with the patient.
- Fax image created in the CCITT Group 3 compressed format, which is used for digital transmission of fax data and supports 1 bit per pixel; can be viewed by programs such as GIMP and IrfanView.
- MIME Type
- application/dicom
- image/g3fax
- Sample
- sample.dcm
- sample.g3
- Wikipedia
- .dcm on Wikipedia
- .g3 on Wikipedia