What is the difference between .dcm and .rgba?
- Name
- DICOM Image
- RGB Bitmap
- Extension
- .dcm
- .rgba
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- NEMA
- SGI
- 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.
- An RGBA file is a color bitmap image format created by Silicon Graphics (SGI). It is similar to the .RGB file as it supports color RGB channels with an alpha channel.
- MIME Type
- application/dicom
- image/x-rgb
- Sample
- sample.dcm
- sample.rgba
- Wikipedia
- .dcm on Wikipedia
- .rgba on Wikipedia