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Saving/Loading Data
Explanation
Extensions
The extensions used when saving are as follows.
BMP (bit-mapped format): .BMP
TIFF: .TIF
File Name
You can have a file name automatically assigned, or specify an arbitrary name for the
save. If you do not assign a file name, a file name is automatically assigned as follows.
File name: GXXXX.BMP or GXXXX.TIF
XXXX is a serial number from 0000 to 9999
Note
Only use the characters allowed in file names by MS-DOS when changing a file name. The
maximum file name length is 56 characters (including the extension).
The following characters can be used in file names.
!#$%&’()-
0123456789@
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ^
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz{}¯
Color
You can save the file in black and white or color.
Data Format
You can save the file as a bit-mapped (BMP) or TIFF file.
File Size
The file size differs depending on the data format and color specified.
BMP (color): Differs depending on the display color.
BMP (B&W): Approximately 52 KB
TIFF (color): Approximately 412 KB
TIFF (black & white): Approximately 52 KB
8.7 Saving/Loading Image Data