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'''DGT2''' (short for '''Digitizer 2''') is a graphics format developed by [[Sega]] for use in [[Sega Saturn]] games. It supports highcolour images of up to 32768 colours (15 bits per pixel), as well as 8-bit images with a palette of 256 colours and optional RLE compression. DGT2 files have the extension .dg2, and can be read by Susie, a Japanese graphics viewer, with the appropriate plugin.
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'''DGT2''' (Digitizer 2) is a graphics format developed by [[Sega]] for use in [[Sega Saturn]] games. It supports highcolour images of up to 32768 colours (15 bits per pixel), as well as 8-bit images with a palette of 256 colours and optional RLE compression. DGT2 files have the extension .dg2, and can be read by Susie, a Japanese graphics viewer, with the appropriate plugin.
  
 
Despite being an official format mentioned in Sega documents, adoption of DGT2 was not widespread.
 
Despite being an official format mentioned in Sega documents, adoption of DGT2 was not widespread.
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==Games which use DGT2==
 
==Games which use DGT2==
 
:''note: this list is incomplete''
 
:''note: this list is incomplete''
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* ''[[Aquazone Desktop Life]]''
 
* ''[[Aquazone Desktop Life]]''
 
* ''[[Aquazone Option Disc Series 1 Angel Fish]]''
 
* ''[[Aquazone Option Disc Series 1 Angel Fish]]''
 
* ''[[Beach de Reach!]]'' (dg2 files have additional header and "bin" file extension)
 
* ''[[Beach de Reach!]]'' (dg2 files have additional header and "bin" file extension)
 
* ''[[Body Special 264: Girls in Motion Puzzle Vol. 2]]''
 
* ''[[Body Special 264: Girls in Motion Puzzle Vol. 2]]''
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* ''[[The Conveni: Ano Machi wo Dokusen Seyo]]''
 
* ''[[The Conveni 2: Zenkoku Chain Tenkai da!]]''
 
* ''[[The Conveni 2: Zenkoku Chain Tenkai da!]]''
 
* ''[[Cross Romance: Ai to Mahjong to Hanafuda to]]''
 
* ''[[Cross Romance: Ai to Mahjong to Hanafuda to]]''
 
* ''[[D]]''
 
* ''[[D]]''
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* ''[[Dragon Force]]''
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* ''[[Dungeon Master Nexus]]''
 
* ''[[DX Jinsei Game]]''
 
* ''[[DX Jinsei Game]]''
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* ''[[Eberouge]]'' (dg2 files are stored inside "arc" archive files)
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* ''[[Eberouge]]'' and ''[[Eberouge Special]]'' (dg2 files are stored inside "arc" archive files)
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* ''[[Elf wo Karu Monotachi]]''
 
* ''[[G Vector]]''
 
* ''[[G Vector]]''
 
* ''[[Gakkou no Kaidan]]''
 
* ''[[Gakkou no Kaidan]]''
 
* ''[[GranDread]]''
 
* ''[[GranDread]]''
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* ''[[Hiyake no Omoide & Himekuri: Girls in Motion Puzzle Vol. 1]]''
 
* ''[[Horror Tour]]''
 
* ''[[Horror Tour]]''
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* ''[[J.League Pro Soccer Club o Tsukurou!]]''
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* ''[[Hyper Securities S]]'' (with the extension "dgt")
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* ''[[Isto é Zico: Zico no Kangaeru Soccer]]''
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* ''[[J.League Pro Soccer Club o Tsukurou! (Saturn)|J.League Pro Soccer Club o Tsukurou!]]''
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* ''[[J.League Pro Soccer Club o Tsukurou! 2]]''
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* ''[[Jinzou Ningen Hakaider: Last Judgement]]''
 
* ''[[Kouryuu Sangoku Engi]]''
 
* ''[[Kouryuu Sangoku Engi]]''
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* ''[[Lovely Pop 2 in 1 Jan Jan Koi Shimasho]]''
 
* ''[[m: Kimi wo Tsutaete]]'' (dg2 files have an additional header)
 
* ''[[m: Kimi wo Tsutaete]]'' (dg2 files have an additional header)
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* ''[[Mahjong Doukyuusei Special]]''
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* ''[[Mahjong Gakuensai]]'' (with the extension "bin")
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* ''[[Minton Keibu no Sousa File: Doukeshi Satsujin Jiken]]''
 
* ''[[Mystaria: The Realms of Lore]]''
 
* ''[[Mystaria: The Realms of Lore]]''
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* ''[[Okudera Yasuhiko no Sekai wo Mezase! Soccer Kids: Nyuumon Hen]]''
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* ''[[Omakase! Savers]]''
 
* ''[[Princess Maker 2]]''
 
* ''[[Princess Maker 2]]''
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* ''[[Pro Yakyuu Team mo Tsukurou!]]''
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* ''[[Riglordsaga 2]]''
 
* ''[[Ronde]]''
 
* ''[[Ronde]]''
 
* ''[[Sonic Jam]]''
 
* ''[[Sonic Jam]]''
 
* ''[[Sword & Sorcery]]''
 
* ''[[Sword & Sorcery]]''
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* ''[[Tenchi Muyou! Rensa Hitsuyou]]''
 
* ''[[Tenchi Muyou! Ryououki Gokuraku CD-ROM for Sega Saturn]]''
 
* ''[[Tenchi Muyou! Ryououki Gokuraku CD-ROM for Sega Saturn]]''
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* ''[[The Unsolved: Hyper Science Adventure]]''
 
* ''[[World Heroes Perfect]]'' (dg2 files have an additional header)
 
* ''[[World Heroes Perfect]]'' (dg2 files have an additional header)
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DGT2 (Digitizer 2) is a graphics format developed by Sega for use in Sega Saturn games. It supports highcolour images of up to 32768 colours (15 bits per pixel), as well as 8-bit images with a palette of 256 colours and optional RLE compression. DGT2 files have the extension .dg2, and can be read by Susie, a Japanese graphics viewer, with the appropriate plugin.

Despite being an official format mentioned in Sega documents, adoption of DGT2 was not widespread.

Games which use DGT2

note: this list is incomplete
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