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Bitmap facts for kids

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The term Bitmap can have different meanings:

  • A suite of bits which all have the same meaning; commonly called bit array
  • A binary image made of dots. Each dot is coded as a bit, so is either white or black.
  • A different name for Raster graphics
  • An abbreviation for the BMP file format
  • A music group from England, called Bitmap (group)
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