What is the difference between .jnx and .sixel?
- Extension
- .jnx
- .sixel
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Garmin
- Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)
- Description
- JNX is a raster image file format used by Garmin devices. It stores satellite map images seen through a BirdsEye subscription. This satellite maps are divided into smaller tiles for faster loading when displaying them. Hence, the name tile format.
- 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
- application/x-jnx
- image/vnd.dwg
- Wikipedia
- .sixel on Wikipedia