What is the difference between .ipl and .sixel?
- Extension
- .ipl
- .sixel
- Format
- Binary
- Category
- 3D
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Avid Technology
- Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)
- Description
- IPL is popularly used to store 3D applications or computer games graphic texture images. It is also used as a Pantone Spot reference palette in CorelDRAW to apply colours to editable elements.
- 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-ipl
- image/vnd.dwg
- Wikipedia
- .sixel on Wikipedia