What is the difference between .pcd and .vicar?
- Name
- Photo CD
- VICAR Image
- Extension
- .pcd
- .vicar
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Scientific
- Developer
- Kodak
- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
- Description
- This format was developed by Kodak in order to store images on optical or other media. It is used as a format for archiving scanned documents on Kodak devices. It encodes images in 24-bit color and supports resolutions of up to 6144x4096 pixels.
- The VICAR (Video Image Communication And Retrieval) Image file format is a flexible, image-processing and data format system used primarily by the planetary science community. Developed by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) for storing and managing digital images from space missions, VICAR files are designed to support a wide range of image types, including scientific and engineering data from various spacecraft instruments. This format is characterized by its ability to handle multi-dimensional arrays of data.
- MIME Type
- image/x-photo-cd
- image/x-vicar
- Sample
- sample.pcd
- sample.vicar
- Wikipedia
- .pcd on Wikipedia
- .vicar on Wikipedia