OS/2 bitmap family

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Some IBM OS/2 BMP files had different formats than Microsoft Windows. See [[BMP]] for Windows Bitmap.
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IBM '''OS/2 BMP''' (also known as '''Presentation Manager Bitmap''' or '''PM Bitmap''') is a family of image formats that is closely related to the Windows [[BMP]] formats.
  
 
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== Versions ==

Revision as of 23:09, 4 September 2013

File Format
Name OS/2 bitmap family
Ontology
Extension(s) .bmp, .pm, .bga
PRONOM x-fmt/270

IBM OS/2 BMP (also known as Presentation Manager Bitmap or PM Bitmap) is a family of image formats that is closely related to the Windows BMP formats.

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Versions

OS/2 BMP 1.0

Version 1.0 is identical to Windows BMP v2.

OS/2 BMP 2.0

The first two bytes of the file are a signature indicating the file's image type.

Signature Image type Notes
"BA" Bitmap Array May use .bga filename extension.
"BM" Bitmap See BMP for more about this type.
"CI" Color Icon
"CP" Color Pointer
"IC" Icon
"PT" Pointer

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