What is the difference between .xbm and .png8?
- Extension
- .xbm
- .png8
- Format
- Text
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- The X Consortium
- PNG Working Group
- Description
- Bitmap image used by the X Window System (X11), a graphical user interface (GUI) used to manage networked client-server computers; stores a monochrome image that is written as plain text in the C programming language.
- 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/x-xbitmap
- image/png
- Sample
- sample.xbm
- sample.png8
- Wikipedia
- .xbm on Wikipedia
- .png8 on Wikipedia