What is the difference between .vicar and .aai?
- Name
- VICAR Image
- Dune HD Image
- Extension
- .vicar
- .aai
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Scientific
- Raster Image
- Developer
- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
- Dune HD
- Description
- The VICAR (Video Image Communication And Retrieval) Image file format is a flexible, image-processing and data format system used primarily by the planetary science community. Developed by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) for storing and managing digital images from space missions, VICAR files are designed to support a wide range of image types, including scientific and engineering data from various spacecraft instruments. This format is characterized by its ability to handle multi-dimensional arrays of data.
- AAI is a raster image file format associated with Dune HD media players. It is a simple uncompressed truecolor format, with support for alpha transparency.
- MIME Type
- image/x-vicar
- application/octet-stream
- Sample
- sample.vicar
- sample.aai
- Wikipedia
- .vicar on Wikipedia