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BMP
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BMP
(1) (BitMaP) Also known as a "bump" file, it is the native, bitmapped graphics format in Windows. A BMP can be saved in several color options: 1-, 4-, 8- and 24-bit color provide 2, 16, 256 and 16,000,000 colors respectively. BMP files use the .BMP or .DIB file extensions (DIB stands for Device-Independent Bitmap). See graphics formats. See also BPM.

(2) (Batch Message Processor) A facility for producing reports and batch updates to IMS databases.
1.BMP - Basic Multilingual Plane
2.(file format, graphics)bmp - Microsoft Windows bitmap format. Bmp files may use run-length encoding.

This is the only graphics format where compression actually enlarges the file. The format is widely used nonetheless.



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BMPS declined to comment and the newspaper report said that it was waiting for another offer from Italian bank Intesa Sanpaolo.
BMPS declined to comment and the newspaper report said that it was waiting for another offer from Italian bank Intesa Sanpaolo.
Barclays is in talks with Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena (BMPS) to buy 135 BMPS branches in Italy to boost its local presence, economic daily Il Sole 24 Ore reported on Thursday.
 
 
 
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