BWidthBild
BWidthBild is a binary image encoding format designed to efficiently encode images where the display width and pixel data are tightly coupled. The format emphasizes compact headers and block-based pixel data to support streaming and low-latency rendering.
The name combines BWidth, a reference to a width-aware encoding strategy, and Bild, the German word for
Technical design: The format begins with a compact header containing a magic number, image width, height, color
History and standardization: BWidthBild was proposed by researchers in the digital-media field and published as the
Applications and reception: The format aims at bandwidth-constrained environments, including mobile streaming, IoT cameras, and edge
See also: Related image formats include JPEG, PNG, WebP, and AVIF. Further information can be found in