What is the difference between .jbig and .g3?
- Extension
- .jbig
- .g3
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Fax
- Developer
- Joint Bi-level Image Experts Group (JBIG)
- CCITT
- Description
- JBIG is a lossless compression file format that was created for the fax machine; it can be used by other image file formats. The files created by JBIG format are smaller compared to G3 and G4 file formats.
- Fax image created in the CCITT Group 3 compressed format, which is used for digital transmission of fax data and supports 1 bit per pixel; can be viewed by programs such as GIMP and IrfanView.
- MIME Type
- image/jbig
- image/g3fax
- Sample
- sample.jbig
- sample.g3
- Wikipedia
- .jbig on Wikipedia
- .g3 on Wikipedia