What is SGI (SGI Image (Silicon Graphics))?
Definition
SGI is a raster image format developed by Silicon Graphics for their workstations.
Features
- •RLE and verbatim storage
- •Up to 4 channels (RGBA)
- •16-bit depth support
- •Bottom-up orientation
Advantages
- ✓High quality
- ✓Multiple channel support
- ✓Good for scientific visualization
Use Cases
- ▶3D rendering output
- ▶Scientific visualization
- ▶Silicon Graphics workstations
How to Open
GIMP, ImageMagick, SGI tools.
Developer & Release
Developed by Silicon Graphics. Used on SGI workstations.