What is the difference between .dcm and .jbig?
- Extension
- .dcm
- .jbig
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- NEMA
- Joint Bi-level Image Experts Group (JBIG)
- 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.
- JBIG is a lossless compression file format that was created for the fax machine; it can be used by other image file formats. The files created by JBIG format are smaller compared to G3 and G4 file formats.
- MIME Type
- application/dicom
- image/jbig
- Sample
- sample.dcm
- sample.jbig
- Wikipedia
- .dcm on Wikipedia
- .jbig on Wikipedia