- Extension
- .gih
- .acorn
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- GigaSoft
- David Ellis
- Description
- The GIH file type is primarily associated with GigaPaint Hi-res, a specialized format used for storing high-resolution images created with the GigaPaint software. GigaPaint was an advanced graphics program popular on the Commodore Amiga computer during the late 1980s and early 1990s, designed for artists and graphic designers. The GIH format specifically caters to the storage of detailed and complex images, supporting a wide range of colors and high resolutions characteristic of the software's capabilities. These files allow for the preservation of intricate artwork and designs, making them a valuable resource for digital artists and retro computing enthusiasts.
- Acorn Sprite is a type of computer file used by the Acorn computer system. It is a bitmap image format used to store graphical sprites and other graphical elements. Acorn Sprite files are usually stored in a compressed format, which allows them to be quickly accessed and used in game development.
- MIME Type
- image/x-gih