What is the difference between .ras and .markdown?
- Extension
- .ras
- .markdown
- Format
- Binary
- Text
- Category
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Developer
- Sun
- John Gruber
- Description
- Originally used on the Sun Microsystems computers, RAS is a raster image format that displays bitmap images. It is popularly used for specific types of research projects and it can be developed in Unix OS as well. It supports 1 and 32-bits per pixel and used RLE compression codec.
- An MD file is a text file created using one of several possible dialects of the Markdown language. It is saved in plain text format but includes inline text symbols that define how to format the text (e.g., bold, indentations, headers, table formatting). MD files are designed for authoring plain text documentation that can be easily converted to HTML.
- MIME Type
- image/x-cmu-raster
- text/x-markdown
- Sample
- sample.markdown
- Wikipedia
- .ras on Wikipedia
- .markdown on Wikipedia