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Summary
Name	Band Interleaved By Pixel (BIP) Image Encoding
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Identifiers	PUID: fmt/1239
Family
Classification	GIS
Disclosure
Description	Band interleaved by pixel is an ASCII description file that stores the pixel values of an image in a file. It is commonly used in geospatial software. The file stores the data for each pixel band by band. To be interpreted the file requires a header file. Other optional information files that can appear alongside these are colour and statistic files.
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Related file formats	None.
Technical Environment
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Supported until
Format Risk
Developed by	None.
Supported by	None.
Source	National Library of Australia / National Library of Australia
Source date	18 Jan 2020
Source description
Last updated	16 Oct 2021
Note	http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/10.3/manage-data/raster-and-images/bil-bip-and-bsq-raster-files.htm https://www.harrisgeospatial.com/docs/ENVIImageFiles.html