What is the difference between .png8 and .dcx?
- Extension
- .png8
- .dcx
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- PNG Working Group
- ZSoft
- Description
- A PNG file is an image file stored in the Portable Network Graphic (PNG) format. It contains a bitmap of indexed colors and uses lossless compression, similar to a .GIF file but without copyright limitations. PNG files are commonly used to store graphics for web images.
- DCX file is a multi-page image file developed by raster file or bitmap file formats. It is generated fro PCX files, so it has a small header that shows the .dcx then a sequence of .pcx data. Popularly used by applications to create and send multi-page fax files.
- MIME Type
- image/png
- image/x-dcx
- Sample
- sample.png8
- sample.dcx
- Wikipedia
- .png8 on Wikipedia
- .dcx on Wikipedia