File Extension DHP

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DHP File Extension Description

The .dhp file extension is also referred to as CUT or PAL, and it also functions as the Dr. Halo Picture file. The .dhp file extension has a bitmap file type. The highest color that the .dhp file extension can contain is 8-bit, and its highest image size is 64Kx64K pixels. The geometric/numerical format of the .dhp file extension is Little-endian. Little-endian is the byte ordering that is used to symbolize some types of data.

The .dhp file extension is used in the MS-DOS platform. The .dhp file extension was basically developed for device independent file interchange, which can transfer data images from one device environment or platform to another. File/s with .dhp file extension is said to be a well-described, well-studied format, which can be used in many ways, wherein it is also fast and simple to translate and decompress.

In cases where in the file/s has no corresponding file extension of .pal, the .dhp file extension is considered to be an image in a grayscale form. Image file/s with .dhp file extension is widely used in games, web development, and the like.

File/s with the .dhp file extension can hold up to 256 colors, which can be selected from an 8-bit palette. In one file, only one image can be saved. The .dhp file extension is separated in to two different files. The first file has a file format of .cut and has image data, while the second file has the file extension of .pal and has the color palette data for the image.

The .cut file extension has an image data in the form of a sequence of scan lines. The .pal file extension provides the advantage of being able to alter the saved colors of an image, without encoding the image data again. Its header has a length of 40 bytes. The .dhp file extension is widely used in Media Cybernetics applications to contain file images.

• Properties:

• Common Path:
  user-defined
• Associated Applications:
  Dr. Halo and other applications marketed by Media Cybernetics, DOS Paint

Additional DHP File Info:

Media Cybernetics , DHP File Created by: http://www.mediacy.com/

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