What is the difference between .qcow and .odt?
- Extension
- .qcow
- .odt
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Disk Image
- Document
- Developer
- QEMU
- Apache Software Foundation
- Description
- Qcow is a disk image file format used by the QEMU virtual machine software. It is a copy-on-write format that allows users to take snapshots of a virtual machine and save them to a file. Qcow files can be used to store operating systems, applications, and data, and they are compressed and support encryption.
- An ODT file is a text document created by various word processors, such as the Writer program included in Apache OpenOffice and LibreOffice. It contains different elements such as text, images, drawn objects, and styles. ODT files are formatted using the OASIS OpenDocument XML-based standard.
- MIME Type
- application/x-qemu-disk
- application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.text
- Sample
- sample.odt
- Wikipedia
- .qcow on Wikipedia
- .odt on Wikipedia