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Photoshop Big
The 'Large Document Format' for managing gigapixel images.
PSB (Photoshop Big) is an extension of the PSD format designed to break the barriers of the 2GB file size limit and 30,000 pixel dimension limit of standard PSD files. It is structurally almost identical to PSD but uses 64-bit offsets inside the file to support massive files up to 4 Exabytes (theoretically) and 300,000 pixels in width/height.
Internally, a PSB file mirrors the block structure of a PSD (Header, Color Mode, Image Resources, Layer and Mask Info, Image Data). The key difference is the bit-width of length integers; PSB uses 8 bytes (64-bit) where PSD uses 4 bytes (32-bit) for describing file offsets and dimensions.
Introduced in Adobe Photoshop CS (v8.0) in 2003 to support the growing needs of astronomical imaging, billboard printing, and HDR photography.
Portable Arbitrary Map
The 'universal' bitmap format of the Netpbm toolkit.
PAM (Portable Arbitrary Map) is the newest and most flexible member of the Netpbm format family (which includes PBM, PGM, and PPM). While earlier formats were strictly strictly black/white, grayscale, or RGB, PAM was designed to be generic. It can handle images with any number of channels, including transparency (alpha) channels, which the older formats lacked.
A PAM file starts with a text header defining width, height, maximum component value (depth), and 'TUPLTYPE' (describing what the channels mean, e.g., 'RGB_ALPHA' or 'CMYK'). The data follows as a raw binary stream of tuples. It unifies the parsing logic: instead of writing separate parsers for PBM/PGM/PPM, a program can just implement a PAM parser to handle everything.
Introduced with the Netpbm library updates to solve the 'Alpha Channel Problem'. The older formats (PPM) had no standard way to store transparency, leading to hacky non-standard extensions. PAM standardized this by allowing arbitrary tuple types.
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