What is the difference between .pam and .map?
- Extension
- .pam
- .map
- Format
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Other
- Developer
- Bryan Henderson
- ColorgrafX
- 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.
- This format is used as the color palette format for a variety of operating system image editors. It is used to store font templates in text and graphic editors. It allows you to change color intensity and transparency levels.
- MIME Type
- image/x-portable-arbitrarymap[3]
- application/vnd.xworlds.colormap
- Sample
- sample.pam
- Wikipedia
- .pam on Wikipedia