What is the difference between .mif and .bmp?
- Extension
- .mif
- .bmp
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- GIS
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Pitney Bowes Software
- Microsoft
- Description
- A MIF file is a map and database file created by the MapInfo software. It holds all data needed to draw map features.
- A BMP file is an uncompressed raster image comprised of a rectangular grid of pixels. It contains a file header (bitmap identifier, file size, width, height, color options, and bitmap data starting point) and bitmap pixels, each with a different color.
- MIME Type
- application/x-mapinfo
- image/bmp
- Sample
- sample.bmp
- Wikipedia
- .mif on Wikipedia
- .bmp on Wikipedia