Format | RAS | XPM |
Company | Sun | |
Description | Sun Rasterfiles are a bitmap storage format developed by Sun Microsystems. | XPM is an image file format created in 1989. It is intended primarily for creating icon pixmaps, and supports transparent pixels. Derived from the earlier XBM syntax, it is a plain text file in the XPM2 format or of a C programming language syntax, which can be included in a C program file. |
Benefits | The bitmap may either by not compressed or compressed using a Run-length Compression scheme (lossless). | Compatibility |
Drawbacks | The format is well supported on Sun workstations, but is less widely supported elsewhere. | Uncompressed |
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