Bitmap Files

1 bit per pixel bitmap

Legacy A snapshot of the bitmap data in Video RAM and corresponding palette definition.

Start	End	Description
0	7999	Bitmap pixel data
8000	8031	Palette definition
8032	8191	Undefined data
8192	9192	Bitmap color data

A legacy format file can be created using the following code:

POKE @20,8000,GETPALLET$(1)
SAVE filename$,@20,0,9192

Standard

Start	End	Description
0	7999	Bitmap pixel data
8000	8999	Bitmap color data
9000	9031	Palette definition

This is the format of files created by the SAVE BITMAP statement in graphics mode 2.

Portable

Start	End	Description
0	7999	Bitmap pixel data
8000	8999	Bitmap color data

Pixels only

Start	End	Description
0	7999	Bitmap pixel data

Color only

Start	End	Description
0	999	Bitmap color data

4 bits per pixel bitmap

Standard

A snapshot of the bitmap data in Video RAM and corresponding palette definition.

Start	End	Description
0	15999	Bitmap pixel data
16000	16031	Palette definition

This is the format of files created by the SAVE BITMAP statement in graphics mode 2.

Pixels only

Start	End	Description
0	15999	Bitmap pixel data