What is the difference between .fit and .pbm?
- Extension
- .fit
- .pbm
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- IAU FITS Working Group
- Wolfgang Hoschek
- 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.
- 1-bit black and white image; formatted in text format; basic raster image format in which each pixel is represented by a byte that contains a 1 or 0; 1 represents black and 0 represents white pixels.
- MIME Type
- image/fits
- image/x-portable-bitmap
- Sample
- sample.pbm
- Wikipedia
- .fit on Wikipedia
- .pbm on Wikipedia