DEGAS image

File Format
Name	DEGAS image
Ontology	Electronic File Formats Graphics Atari graphics formats DEGAS image ; ; ; ;
Extension(s)	.pi1, .pi2, .pi3, .pc1, .pc2, .pc3

The DEGAS formats are a family of raster image file formats associated with the DEGAS and DEGAS Elite paint programs for Atari ST.

Images may be uncompressed, or use PackBits compression.

Formats

There are at least nine formats:

Format	Resolution	Ext.	Signature	File size
DEGAS low res.	320×200, 16 colors	.PI1	`00 00`	32034
DEGAS medium res.	640×200, 4 colors	.PI2	`00 01`	32034
DEGAS high res.	640×400, 2 colors	.PI3	`00 02`	32034
DEGAS Elite low res.	320×200, 16 colors	.PI1	`00 00`	32066
DEGAS Elite medium res.	640×200, 4 colors	.PI2	`00 01`	32066
DEGAS Elite high res.	640×400, 2 colors	.PI3	`00 02`	32066
DEGAS Elite low res. compressed	320×200, 16 colors	.PC1	`80 00`
DEGAS Elite medium res. compressed	640×200, 4 colors	.PC2	`80 01`
DEGAS Elite high res. compressed	640×400, 2 colors	.PC3	`80 02`

There may also be unofficial formats with file extensions .PC0, .PC4, .PC5, and .PC6.