What is the difference between .iiq and .sixel?
- Extension
- .iiq
- .sixel
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Phase One
- Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)
- Description
- These are RAW image files taken by the Danish company Phase One camera. IIQ files contain file images that have not been edited in any way, and they are only processed using specific graphic applications.
- 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-phaseone-iiq
- image/vnd.dwg
- Wikipedia
- .iiq on Wikipedia
- .sixel on Wikipedia