Windows defined image format specification It is called device independent because of its straightforward, common-denominator, format It has all the information that a basic digital image needs and is laid out in a simple specification that is easy to get at Its simplicity makes it an ideal format for holding images that need to be shared by several programs See also DDB, and the book Programming Windows by Charles Petzold
Device Independent Bitmap, a variant of a bitmap (bmp) file consisting of header field, an optional pallette, and bitmap data; bitmap has an additional header field
Dual Independent Bus, a new bus architecture that is part of Intel's Pentium Pro and Pentium II microprocessors
Directory Information Base (network) Directory database used in the X 500 directory standard
One of the small bones in the knee joints of sheep uniting the bones above and below the joints
An acronym for device-independent bitmap, a Windows-specific bitmap format designed to display graphic information DIB files take the extension DIB and use a format similar to the BMP format
Disability Insurance Benefits If the name and social security number of an absent parent who owes court-ordered child support (current and arrears) is reported, 25% of the absent parent's disability insurance benefits can be intercepted and applied to support payments
1 Device-independent bitmap DIB is a file format that ensures that the loading and display of bitmap graphics created using one application appears exactly the way they appeared in the original application
Acronym for Device-Independent Bitmap Bitmap file format that depends on the drivers of the output device, such as the printer, for determining the DIB colors the output device can display File saved in this format have " dib" as a file extension