TIM (PlayStation graphics)

File Format
Name	TIM (PlayStation graphics)
Ontology	Electronic File Formats Graphics TIM (PlayStation graphics)
Extension(s)	.tim
Kaitai Struct Spec	psx_tim.ksy

TIM, or PSX TIM, is an uncompressed raster image file format associated with the Sony PlayStation family of video game consoles.

It supports 4- and 8-bit paletted images, and 15- and 24-bit full color images.

See also TIM2.

Identification

Files begin with (hex) bytes 10 00 00 00.

Software

• ImageMagick
• Konvertor
• XnView
• RECOIL
• tim2bmp

Sample files

• http://cd.textfiles.com/cdaction/cdaction20a/HORR/USA/ {DATA,EFFSPR,ITEM_M2}/*.TIM
• http://cd.textfiles.com/pcgamesexe/pcge199902/RE2/COMMON/DATU/
• http://cd.textfiles.com/pcgamesexe/pcge199902/RE2/PL0/EMD0/

Resources

• TIM Graphic Formats, By Klarth, Version 1.0
• TIM Graphic Formats, By Klarth, Version 0.7