What is the difference between .g3 and .bmp?
- Extension
- .g3
- .bmp
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Fax
- Raster Image
- Developer
- CCITT
- Microsoft
- Description
- 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.
- A BMP file is an uncompressed raster image comprised of a rectangular grid of pixels. It contains a file header (bitmap identifier, file size, width, height, color options, and bitmap data starting point) and bitmap pixels, each with a different color.
- MIME Type
- image/g3fax
- image/bmp
- Sample
- sample.g3
- sample.bmp
- Wikipedia
- .g3 on Wikipedia
- .bmp on Wikipedia