What is the difference between .ppm and .sun?
- Extension
- .ppm
- .sun
- Format
- Text
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Jef Poskanzer
- Sun Microsystems
- 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.
- Bitmap image generated by a Sun Microsystems workstation; native graphic format used by the Sun Unix operating system; uses a standard image format that can be read by several graphics programs.
- MIME Type
- image/x-portable-pixmap
- image/x-sun-raster
- Sample
- sample.ppm
- sample.sun
- Wikipedia
- .ppm on Wikipedia
- .sun on Wikipedia