What is the difference between .xcf and .jpe?
- Name
- GIMP Image
- JPE Image
- Extension
- .xcf
- .jpe
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- GIMP
- JPEG
- Description
- The XCF file format is the native image format used by GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program), a free and open-source raster graphics editor used for image editing, free-form drawing, converting between different image formats, and more specialized tasks. XCF stands for eXperimental Computing Facility, which was the name of the lab where GIMP was originally developed. XCF files are designed to store all the information that GIMP needs to accurately render an image.
- It is a JPEG file extension used by Sony digital cameras to save lower resolution images for sending on email. It is saved side by side with the high-quality JPG file.
- MIME Type
- application/x-xcf
- image/jpeg
- Sample
- sample.xcf
- Wikipedia
- .xcf on Wikipedia
- .jpe on Wikipedia