What is the difference between .fit and .g3?
- Extension
- .fit
- .g3
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Fax
- Developer
- IAU FITS Working Group
- CCITT
- Description
- FTS file format is used to edit, store and transmit images with metadata (data with spatial and photometric calibrations) for scientific purposes. Most times it stores the data without the actual associated images.
- Fax image created in the CCITT Group 3 compressed format, which is used for digital transmission of fax data and supports 1 bit per pixel; can be viewed by programs such as GIMP and IrfanView.
- MIME Type
- image/fits
- image/g3fax
- Sample
- sample.g3
- Wikipedia
- .fit on Wikipedia
- .g3 on Wikipedia