- Extension
- .gih
- .mbm
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- GigaSoft
- Psion
- 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 mbm file type is associated with the Psion Series 5, a range of personal digital assistants (PDAs) developed in the mid-1990s. MBM files are specifically used to store bitmap images on these devices. These images could be used for various purposes, including as part of applications, for the device's interface, or for user content such as photos or graphics. The format is tailored for the limited processing and display capabilities of PDAs from that era.
- MIME Type
- image/x-gih
- image/x-mbm