- Extension
- .gih
- .jbf
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- GigaSoft
- Corel
- 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 JBF file format is associated with PaintShop Pro, a popular image editing software developed by Corel. It is essentially a cache file that stores thumbnail images of the graphics and photographs that a user has browsed using the software's built-in browser feature. This caching mechanism allows for quicker loading and browsing of images within the application by storing a small, quick-to-load version of each image. JBF files are automatically generated and updated by the software as users browse through their image collections.
- MIME Type
- image/x-gih
- application/x-jbf