What is the difference between .ras and .pcl?
- Extension
- .ras
- .pcl
- Format
- Binary
- Text
- Category
- Raster Image
- Document
- Developer
- Sun
- Hewlett Packard
- 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.
- PCL stands for Printer Command Language which is a Page Description Language introduced by Hewlett Packard (HP).
- MIME Type
- image/x-cmu-raster
- application/vnd.hp-PCL
- Sample
- sample.pcl
- Wikipedia
- .ras on Wikipedia
- .pcl on Wikipedia