On 06/04/2020 16:33, Regina Henschel wrote:
> Hi Peter,
>
> Peter Schofield schrieb am 06-Apr-20 um 16:17:
>> To help me update Chapter 6 in the Draw Guide to version 6.4, which
>> term is preferred Raster Graphics or Bitmap Images?
>>
>> Raster graphics are bitmap images.
>>
>> Bitmap images is the more widely known file format and uses the
>> extension BMP.
>>
>> Does LO stay in the past or move forwards to modern times?
>
> "Raster graphic" is the opposite to "Vector graphic" and covers more
> then "Bitmap", which is usually only used for BMP. "Raster graphic"
> covers png and jpg too, for example.
>
> Kind regards
> Regina
+1
I think we should stick with the technically correct terminology of
"Raster Graphic".
Regards
Dave
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