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PCX: PC Paintbrush Exchange. A widely used raster format. Peripherals: Items of computer equipment such as plotters, printers, scanners, digitizers, and graphics displays.
Files in PCX format with up to 8 colors can be used to define terrain types in Vistapro, each color representing a different terrain class.
GIF became popular because it used LZW data compression, which was more efficient than the run-length encoding that formats such as PCX and MacPaint used, and fairly large images could therefore be downloaded in a reasonably short time, ...
PCX 1, 4, 8, 24 Bits, Lined; No compression PNG 1, 8, 24, 32 Bits, Lined; Deflate PSS 1, 8, 24, 32 Bits. A collection of 1 or more images of any of the above formats.
See also: Window, Image, Format, Software, Cover
 
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