What is the difference between .ptiff and .pbm?
- Extension
- .ptiff
- .pbm
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Lead Technologies
- Wolfgang Hoschek
- Description
- Ptiff is a type of image file that is created by compressing a TIFF (Tagged Image File Format) image using a wavelet-based encoding, known as pyramidal encoding. This type of file can store both lossy and lossless compressed images and is often used for storing large-scale images such as aerial photographs or medical images.
- 1-bit black and white image; formatted in text format; basic raster image format in which each pixel is represented by a byte that contains a 1 or 0; 1 represents black and 0 represents white pixels.
- MIME Type
- image/x-ptiff
- image/x-portable-bitmap
- Sample
- sample.pbm
- Wikipedia
- .pbm on Wikipedia