What is the difference between .pam and .jpg?
- Extension
- .pam
- .jpg
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Bryan Henderson
- Joint Photographic Experts Group
- Description
- The PAM image format is a lowest common denominator 2 dimensional map format. It is designed to be used for any of myriad kinds of graphics, but can theoretically be used for any kind of data that is arranged as a two dimensional rectangular array.
- A JPG file is an image saved in a compressed image format standardized by the Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG). It is commonly used for storing digital photos and used by most digital cameras to save images. JPG files are among the most common image files along with .PNG, .TIF, and .GIF.
- MIME Type
- image/x-portable-arbitrarymap[3]
- image/jpeg
- Sample
- sample.pam
- sample.jpg
- Wikipedia
- .pam on Wikipedia
- .jpg on Wikipedia