- Extension
- .gih
- .pi
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- GigaSoft
- Mark of the Unicorn
- 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 PI file type is associated with Blazing Paddles, a classic bitmap graphics editor. It is primarily used to store bitmap images created or edited within the Blazing Paddles software. The PI format contains pixel data that represents the digital image, allowing for the preservation of the artwork in a digital form. This file type is specific to the software and may require Blazing Paddles or a compatible viewer to open and edit the images it contains.
- MIME Type
- image/x-gih
- image/x-pi