What is the difference between .xwd and .cmx?
- Extension
- .xwd
- .cmx
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Vector Image
- Developer
- X Window System
- Corel
- Description
- The XWD (X Windows Dump) image file format is a native graphic format associated with the X Window System, which is a windowing system for bitmap displays commonly used in UNIX and Linux environments. An XWD file is essentially a dump or snapshot of what is being displayed on a screen or part of it at a given moment. It stores image data in an uncompressed form, including the header information that contains details about the image's size, color, and format.
- Image file format used by Corel programs, such as CorelDRAW, Corel Presentations, and Paint Shop Pro; also used for storing vector-based image files included with Corel Mega Gallery Clip Art; includes image data as well as metadata that describes the image.
- MIME Type
- image/x-xwindowdump
- image/x-cmx
- Sample
- sample.xwd
- Wikipedia
- .xwd on Wikipedia
- .cmx on Wikipedia