What is the difference between .swf and .sixel?
- Extension
- .swf
- .sixel
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Adobe Systems
- Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)
- Description
- An SWF file is an animation created with Adobe Flash that can be played by Flash Player or with a web browser that has the Flash plugin installed. It may contain text, vector and raster graphics, and interactive content written in ActionScript.
- 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.
- MIME Type
- application/x-shockwave-flash
- image/vnd.dwg
- Sample
- sample.swf
- Wikipedia
- .swf on Wikipedia
- .sixel on Wikipedia