- Extension
- .gih
- .urt
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- GigaSoft
- University of Utah
- 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 Utah Raster Toolkit image file, commonly known as a URT file, is a format used for storing bitmap images. Originating from the Utah Raster Toolkit, a collection of tools and libraries for handling raster images, URT files are specifically designed for complex image processing and visualization tasks. This file format supports various types of image data, including color, grayscale, and black-and-white images. URT files are primarily used in academic, research, and development settings where advanced image manipulation and analysis are required.
- MIME Type
- image/x-gih
- image/vnd.utah-image