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PBM

Portable Bitmap

Portable Bitmap (PBM) is a lowest common denominator monochrome file format created by Jef Poskanzer in the 1980s. It is a plain text format that uses 0s and 1s to represent image data.

Main usage

PBM is used for storing monochrome images, such as line drawings, black and white images, and simple logos.

Main features

Monochrome
Plain text format
Uses 0s and 1s to represent image data

PAM

Portable Arbitrary Map

Portable Arbitrary Map (PAM) is an image format that is used to store bitmap images. It is an extension of the Netpbm format and is used to store color, grayscale, and black and white images.

Main usage

PAM is mainly used for storing and manipulating digital images. It is also used for storing digital photographs, medical images, and other types of digital images.

Main features

Supports up to 16 bits per sample
Supports up to 4 channels
Supports up to 16 bits per channel
Supports up to 4 color spaces