DEGAS image

DEGAS image refers to a family of raster graphics formats associated with the DEGAS (or D.E.G.A.S., for Design & Entertainment Graphic Arts System) and DEGAS Elite paint programs for Atari ST.

The compressed formats use PackBits compression.

Formats
There are nine main DEGAS image formats:

For formats with extensions .PI4 through .PI9, see Extended DEGAS image.

Related formats
Other DEGAS formats:
 * DEGAS Elite icon (.ICN)
 * DEGAS Elite block (.BL1, .BL2, .BL3): These files are in ILBM format, with an unusual file extension. (examples)
 * DEGAS Elite brush (.BRU) (examples)
 * DEGAS Elite fill pattern (.FIL, .FI1, .FI2) (examples)
 * Extended DEGAS image (.PI4, .PI5, .PI6, .PI7, .PI8, .PI9)

See also:
 * Atari ST color palette

Software

 * Konvertor
 * RECOIL
 * Netpbm: pi1toppm, pi3topbm, pc1toppm
 * XnView
 * Tom's Editor
 * Tom's Viewer
 * abydos
 * abydos

Sample files

 * http://cd.textfiles.com/suzybatari2/degas/
 * http://cd.textfiles.com/geminiatari/FILES/EMAG/ (see the index)
 * http://samples.libav.org/image-samples/atarist/degas/
 * ST Library →
 * ST5 (PI1, PI2)
 * ST370 (PC1)
 * ST1049 (PI1)
 * CL053 through CL070 (PI3)
 * CL071 (PI3, PC3)
 * http://whatis.rest7.com/how-to-open-pi1-file (Sample Degas Pi1 images)
 * http://whatis.rest7.com/how-to-open-pi2-file (Sample Degas Pi2 images)
 * http://whatis.rest7.com/how-to-open-pi3-file (Sample Degas Pi3 images)
 * https://telparia.com/fileFormatSamples/image/degasLow/
 * https://telparia.com/fileFormatSamples/image/degasLowPI/
 * https://telparia.com/fileFormatSamples/image/degasMed/
 * https://telparia.com/fileFormatSamples/image/degasMedPI/
 * https://telparia.com/fileFormatSamples/image/degasHi/
 * https://telparia.com/fileFormatSamples/image/degasHiPI/
 * https://telparia.com/fileFormatSamples/image/iffILBM/ → *.bl1, *.bl2, *.bl3

Resources

 * MultimediaWiki article
 * MultimediaWiki article