What is the difference between .pct and .xbm?
- Extension
- .pct
- .xbm
- Format
- Binary
- Text
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Apple
- The X Consortium
- Description
- A PCT file is an image saved in the Macintosh PICT format, which was developed by Apple in 1984 for storing images using Apple QuickDraw technology. It contains image data in one of two formats, PICT 1, the original format that stores 8 colors, or PICT 2, a newer format that allows thousands of colors (24 and 32-bit images). PCT files support both raster and vector images.
- Bitmap image used by the X Window System (X11), a graphical user interface (GUI) used to manage networked client-server computers; stores a monochrome image that is written as plain text in the C programming language.
- MIME Type
- image/x-pict
- image/x-xbitmap
- Sample
- sample.pct
- sample.xbm
- Wikipedia
- .pct on Wikipedia
- .xbm on Wikipedia