- Extension
- .gih
- .bld
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- GigaSoft
- Steinberg
- 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.
- The bld file type is associated with MegaPaint, a bitmap graphics editor that was popular on Atari ST computers during the late 1980s and early 1990s. BLD files contain graphic data created and saved within the MegaPaint application. These files are used to store images, including the layout, colors, and other graphical information handled by the software. Given their specific association with MegaPaint, BLD files are primarily opened or edited with compatible software or emulators that can interpret the format.
- MIME Type
- image/x-gih
- application/x-bld