What is the difference between .dcm and .jxr?
- Name
- DICOM Image
- JPEG XR Image
- Extension
- .dcm
- .jxr
- Format
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- NEMA
- Microsoft
- 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.
- Image stored in the JPEG XR format, which was originally developed by Microsoft for Windows Media software; supports deep color images with 48-bit RGB; used for high-resolution professional image editing; also supports lossless and lossy compression.
- MIME Type
- application/dicom
- image/vnd.ms-photo
- Sample
- sample.dcm
- sample.jxr
- Wikipedia
- .dcm on Wikipedia
- .jxr on Wikipedia