What is the difference between .pcl and .ras?
- Extension
- .pcl
- .ras
- Format
- Text
- Binary
- Category
- Document
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Hewlett Packard
- Sun
- Description
- PCL stands for Printer Command Language which is a Page Description Language introduced by Hewlett Packard (HP).
- Originally used on the Sun Microsystems computers, RAS is a raster image format that displays bitmap images. It is popularly used for specific types of research projects and it can be developed in Unix OS as well. It supports 1 and 32-bits per pixel and used RLE compression codec.
- MIME Type
- application/vnd.hp-PCL
- image/x-cmu-raster
- Sample
- sample.pcl
- Wikipedia
- .pcl on Wikipedia
- .ras on Wikipedia