What is the difference between .jbig and .xwd?
- Extension
- .jbig
- .xwd
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Joint Bi-level Image Experts Group (JBIG)
- X Window System
- 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.
- The XWD (X Windows Dump) image file format is a native graphic format associated with the X Window System, which is a windowing system for bitmap displays commonly used in UNIX and Linux environments. An XWD file is essentially a dump or snapshot of what is being displayed on a screen or part of it at a given moment. It stores image data in an uncompressed form, including the header information that contains details about the image's size, color, and format.
- MIME Type
- image/jbig
- image/x-xwindowdump
- Sample
- sample.jbig
- sample.xwd
- Wikipedia
- .jbig on Wikipedia
- .xwd on Wikipedia