What is the difference between .sixel and .xps?
- Extension
- .sixel
- .xps
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Document
- Developer
- Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)
- Microsoft
- Description
- Created by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), SIXEL is a bitmap image format in an escaped sequence (seen as six pixels high and one pixel wide). You have to convert it into a more accessible format if you don’t have a DEC terminal to view it.
- An XPS file is a document that contains fixed page layout information written in the XPS page description language. It defines the layout, appearance, and printing information for a document. XPS files are similar to .PDF files, but saved in Microsoft’s proprietary XPS format.
- MIME Type
- image/vnd.dwg
- application/vnd.ms-xpsdocument
- Sample
- sample.xps
- Wikipedia
- .sixel on Wikipedia
- .xps on Wikipedia