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When a picture is saved uncompressed from paint. You should use PNG instead of BMP as it still retains the quality loss-less but compresses it.

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What is abbreviation of BMP in computer?

BMP the file name extension for the Bitmap image file format.


What is BMP used for?

BMP is a file format for storing pictures on a computer. It stands for bit-map.


What is the standard bit-mapped file format used with Microsoft Windows?

BMP


How does the BMP file format impact on the size of the file?

BMP files tend to be very big, as they are not compressed.


What does bmp mean in computer terms?

The BMP file format, sometimes called bitmap or DIB file format (for device-independent bitmap), is an image file format used to store bitmap digital images, especially on Microsoft Windows and OS/2 operating systems. Many graphical user interfaces use bitmaps in their built-in graphics subsystems;[1] for example, the Microsoft Windows and OS/2 platforms' GDI subsystem, where the specific format used is the Windows and OS/2 bitmap file format, usually named with the file extension of .BMP or .DIB (source Wikipedia) or basic metabolic panel (BMP), a group of 8 tests used as a general screening tool. (You probably are looking for the latter lol)


Why should you never specify a bmp file as an image to be placed on a Web page?

Macs don't support bmp file format.


What is the difference between bif and bmp format files?

I have never heard of .bif before, apparently it is an archive format and .bmp is a bitmap image file.


Is BMP a graphic file format?

Yes, along with TIF, JPG.


What is the best image file format for ms paint?

GIF or bitmap (bmp)


Whats the difference between a JPEG and bmp images?

JPEG and BMP image types use different programs and algorithms to record and store the data. The BMP (bitmap) is the older format while the JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) format is more recent. One difference between a JPEG and a BMP file is that the bitmap file is larger in size. This is due to the JPEG file being compressed which in turn causes a loss in picture quality.


What is the universal file format for photographs?

There is no universal file format, but most popular ones include jpg, png, gif, tiff, bmp, ico, svg, eps, pdf and psd.


What would be the file extension for a picture saved on a computer?

For digital cameras it is usually format jpg or jpeg.Nevertheless also formats gif, png and bmp are used.