What is the difference between .dcm and .pcl?
- Extension
- .dcm
- .pcl
- Format
- Binary
- Text
- Category
- Raster Image
- Document
- Developer
- NEMA
- Hewlett Packard
- 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.
- PCL stands for Printer Command Language which is a Page Description Language introduced by Hewlett Packard (HP).
- MIME Type
- application/dicom
- application/vnd.hp-PCL
- Sample
- sample.dcm
- sample.pcl
- Wikipedia
- .dcm on Wikipedia
- .pcl on Wikipedia