What is the difference between .hrz and .sixel?
- Extension
- .hrz
- .sixel
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Slow Scan Television Group
- Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)
- Description
- This is the display format associated with the broadcast of slow-scan television. This legacy format was used to transmit a static image given limited bandwidth through the use of specialized software.
- Created by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), SIXEL is a bitmap image format in an escaped sequence (seen as six pixels high and one pixel wide). You have to convert it into a more accessible format if you don’t have a DEC terminal to view it.
- MIME Type
- image/x-pict
- image/vnd.dwg
- Sample
- sample.hrz
- Wikipedia
- .hrz on Wikipedia
- .sixel on Wikipedia