What is the difference between .ppm and .jbig?
- Extension
- .ppm
- .jbig
- Format
- Text
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Jef Poskanzer
- Joint Bi-level Image Experts Group (JBIG)
- Description
- A PPM file is a 24-bit color image formatted using a text format. It stores each pixel with a number from 0 to 65536, which specifies the color of the pixel. PPM files also store the image height and width, whitespace data, and the maximum color value.
- JBIG is a lossless compression file format that was created for the fax machine; it can be used by other image file formats. The files created by JBIG format are smaller compared to G3 and G4 file formats.
- MIME Type
- image/x-portable-pixmap
- image/jbig
- Sample
- sample.ppm
- sample.jbig
- Wikipedia
- .ppm on Wikipedia
- .jbig on Wikipedia