What is the difference between .dcm and .sgi?
- Extension
- .dcm
- .sgi
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- NEMA
- Silicon Graphics
- 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 saved in the native graphics format used by Silicon Graphics workstations; can store 8 to 32 bits per pixel; also supports Run-length encoding (RLE) compression for reducing the image file size.
- MIME Type
- application/dicom
- image/sgi
- Sample
- sample.dcm
- sample.sgi
- Wikipedia
- .dcm on Wikipedia
- .sgi on Wikipedia