What is the difference between .tim and .png8?
- Extension
- .tim
- .png8
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Sony
- PNG Working Group
- Description
- Commonly found on PlayStation game consoles as it's used to develop the game software. TIM contains standard RGBA with transparency levels as well as 4,8,16,24, and 32 -bit color. An example of a game that used .tim is the GTA game series.
- A PNG file is an image file stored in the Portable Network Graphic (PNG) format. It contains a bitmap of indexed colors and uses lossless compression, similar to a .GIF file but without copyright limitations. PNG files are commonly used to store graphics for web images.
- MIME Type
- image/vnd.ptnet.tim
- image/png
- Sample
- sample.png8
- Wikipedia
- .png8 on Wikipedia