What is the difference between .pcl and .pam?
- Extension
- .pcl
- .pam
- Format
- Text
- Binary
- Category
- Document
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Hewlett Packard
- Bryan Henderson
- Description
- PCL stands for Printer Command Language which is a Page Description Language introduced by Hewlett Packard (HP).
- 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.
- MIME Type
- application/vnd.hp-PCL
- image/x-portable-arbitrarymap[3]
- Sample
- sample.pcl
- sample.pam
- Wikipedia
- .pcl on Wikipedia
- .pam on Wikipedia