This test suite was grabbed from http://wvnvaxa.wvnet.edu/vmswww/bmp.html.
Not every BMP format is supported but the most used is the 24 bit format
| BMP | PNG | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bit (2 color) | ![]() |
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| 4 bit | ![]() |
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| 8 bit | ![]() |
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| 16 bit | ![]() |
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| 24 bit | ![]() |
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| 32 bit | ![]() |
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| 4 bit compressed | ![]() |
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| 8 bit compressed | ![]() |
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| 16 bit 555 bitfield | ![]() |
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| 16 bit 565 bitfield | ![]() |
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| 32 bit 888 bitfield | ![]() |
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| 32 bit 888 bitfield version 4 | ![]() |
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| 32 bit version 5 | ![]() |
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| 32 bit transparent version 4 | ![]() |
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Note that as of December 2005, Mozilla and Internet Explorer do not support transparent BMP images.
The images (except for the last three and the OS/2 version 2 image) are from Jason Summer's BMP Suite.