What is the difference between .pcl and .dib?
- Extension
- .pcl
- .dib
- Format
- Text
- Binary
- Category
- Document
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Hewlett Packard
- Microsoft
- Description
- PCL stands for Printer Command Language which is a Page Description Language introduced by Hewlett Packard (HP).
- Generic Windows or OS/2 bitmap graphic; similar to a .BMP file, but has different header information; supports 1, 4, 8, and 24 bits per pixel if the image is uncompressed and 4 and 8 bits per pixel if the image uses RLE compression; a 24-bit DIB image contains 8 bits, or 1 byte for each RGB color.
- MIME Type
- application/vnd.hp-PCL
- image/bmp
- Sample
- sample.pcl
- sample.dib
- Wikipedia
- .pcl on Wikipedia
- .dib on Wikipedia