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PDB at a glance
PDB
The Palm computing era produced its own document and content ecosystems, and PDB is one of the container patterns that survived from that world.
BAY at a glance
BAY
Digital photography fragmented into many manufacturer-specific raw formats because camera makers optimized for their own sensors, metadata, and software ecosystems rather than for one shared public raw standard.
Format comparison
| Feature | PDB | BAY |
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| File type | Ebook | Image |
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| Created year | 1996 | 2002 |
| Inventor | Palm | Casio |
| Status | active | proprietary |
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When to use each format
When to use PDB
- Your source file is already in PDB.
- Preserve source expectations before exporting to BAY.
- PDB is commonly used in ebook workflows.
When to use BAY
- Your target workflow expects BAY.
- Improve delivery compatibility with BAY.
- BAY is commonly used in image workflows.
FAQs
Why convert PDB to BAY?
Convert to BAY when preserving compatibility with an older camera archive or recovering original raw captures from that ecosystem.
In most modern photo workflows, BAY is a source to normalize into DNG, TIFF, or a contemporary editing format.
What changes when converting PDB to BAY?
This conversion changes how the format behaves in downstream tools and delivery environments.
What should I review after converting PDB to BAY?
Validate output quality on representative files and confirm the target format behaves correctly in the destination workflow.