- Extension
- .gih
- .p64
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- GigaSoft
- Powersoft
- 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 P64 file format, also known as Picasso 64, is specifically designed for use with Commodore 64 (C64) emulation software. It represents a type of image file that captures the unique graphics capabilities of the Commodore 64, including its characteristic color palette and resolution. P64 files are utilized to store and display graphics in a format that faithfully replicates the visual output of C64 software and games when viewed on modern hardware through emulators. This format allows enthusiasts and developers to preserve and share Commodore 64 graphics with accuracy and nostalgia.
- MIME Type
- image/x-gih
- application/octet-stream
