Palm Database ImageViewer
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| − | '''Palm Database ImageViewer format''' is a type of [[PalmOS Database]] file. It contains a bitmap image | + | '''Palm Database ImageViewer format''' is a type of [[PalmOS Database]] file. It contains a bitmap image, and is associated with the ''Image Viewer III'' application. |
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| + | It is apparently also known as '''FireViewer''' or '''TinyViewer''' format. We have not been able to determine the differences, if any, between the formats supported by these applications. | ||
It appears to be a paletted format supporting up to 16 colors. Images may be uncompressed, or use [[Run-length encoding|RLE]] compression. | It appears to be a paletted format supporting up to 16 colors. Images may be uncompressed, or use [[Run-length encoding|RLE]] compression. | ||
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== Software == | == Software == | ||
| − | * [ | + | * [[ImageMagick]] (format named "PDB") |
| − | * [ | + | * [[Netpbm]] (v10.52+): pdbimgtopam, pamtopdbimg |
== Sample files == | == Sample files == | ||
Revision as of 03:00, 10 February 2014
Palm Database ImageViewer format is a type of PalmOS Database file. It contains a bitmap image, and is associated with the Image Viewer III application.
It is apparently also known as FireViewer or TinyViewer format. We have not been able to determine the differences, if any, between the formats supported by these applications.
It appears to be a paletted format supporting up to 16 colors. Images may be uncompressed, or use RLE compression.
Identification
ASCII characters vIMGView appear at byte position 60.
Software
- ImageMagick (format named "PDB")
- Netpbm (v10.52+): pdbimgtopam, pamtopdbimg
Sample files
- MemoWare → Advanced search → Search for "FireViewer" or "TinyViewer" format
