What is the difference between .dcm and .palm?
- Extension
- .dcm
- .palm
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- NEMA
- Palm, Inc.
- 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.
- This format is used for storing bitmap images. It supports many different file types and compression algorithms. One Palm bitmap file can contain multiple versions of the same images with different colors. These files are used on PALM devices.
- MIME Type
- application/dicom
- image/x-palm-pixmap
- Sample
- sample.dcm
- sample.palm
- Wikipedia
- .dcm on Wikipedia