What is the difference between .vips and .pfm?
- Extension
- .vips
- .pfm
- Format
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Font
- Developer
- VIPS (Visual Information Processing System)
- Adobe Systems
- Description
- VIPS is a libvips file format mainly used for calculations, but it can also store images. The main advantage is that it has no size limit; it's fast and straightforward. Nonetheless, most applications can't view it, so converting it to a more popular format is the only way to work around it.
- Adobe Type 1 font used by the Microsoft Windows operating system; includes measurements of characters within the font; requires an associated .PFB file for the font; does not contain the actual font glyphs, but helps the font in the PFB file to be displayed correctly.
- MIME Type
- image/vnd.vips
- application/x-font-type1
- Sample
- sample.pfm
- Wikipedia
- .vips on Wikipedia
- .pfm on Wikipedia