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| Format |
BPP |
Compression |
File extensions |
Additional info |
| MS Windows Icon |
1, 4, 8, 16, 24, 32 |
none |
ico |
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| MS Windows Cursor |
1, 4, 8, 16, 24, 32 |
none |
cur |
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| MS Windows Animated Cursor |
1, 4, 8, 16, 24, 32 |
none |
ani |
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| Bitmap |
1, 4, 8, 16, 24, 32 |
Run Length Encoding (RLE8, RLE4), none |
bmp, dib, rle |
Reads MS Windows and OS2 Bitmap. |
| Graphics Interchange Format |
1..8 |
LZW |
gif |
Reads GIF'87a and GIF'89a. Capable to read corrupted
files (e.g. incompletely downloaded from the Internet) |
| Joint Photographic Experts Group Format |
8, 24, 32 |
JPEG |
jpeg, jpg, jpe |
Capable to read corrupted files (e.g. incompletely
downloaded from the Internet) |
| Kodak Photo CD |
|
JPEG |
pcd |
Capable to read corrupted files (e.g. incompletely
downloaded from the Internet) |
| ZSoft Paintbrush PCX |
1, 4, 8, 24 |
Run Length Encoding (RLE), none |
pcx |
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| ZSoft Paintbrush DCX |
1, 4, 8, 24 |
Run Length Encoding (RLE), none |
dcx |
File can contain up to 1024 frames in PCX format |
| Portable Network Graphics |
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 24, 32 |
ZIP DEFLATE |
png |
Supports files with and without alpha-channel |
| Portable PixMap |
24 |
none |
ppm |
Supports files in BINARY or ASCII view |
| Portable BitMap |
1 |
none |
pbm |
Supports files in BINARY or ASCII view |
| Portable GreyMap |
8 |
none |
pgm |
Supports files in BINARY or ASCII view |
| Truevision Targa |
8, 15, 16, 24, 32 |
Run Length Encoding (RLE), none |
tga |
Supports files with and without alpha-channel |
| Tag Image File Format |
1, 8, 16, 24, 32, 64 |
CCITT-RLE, CCITT-FAX3, CCITT-FAX4, LZW, JPEG, CCITT-RLEW,
PACKBITS |
tif, tiff |
Supports files with and without alpha-channel |
| Wireless Bitmap (Level 0) |
1 |
none |
wbmp, wbm |
Images for WAP |
| Windows metafiles |
- |
none |
wmf |
|
| Aldus Placeable metafiles |
- |
none |
apm |
|
| Enhanced metafiles |
- |
none |
emf |
|
| Word Perfect Graphics |
- |
Run Length Encoding (RLE), none |
wpg |
|
| Adobe Photoshop Document |
1, 8, 16 bits per channel |
Run Length Encoding (RLE), none |
psd |
Supports format versions from 2.5 to 6.0 |
| GEM Bit Image |
1, 4, 8 bpp |
Run Length Encoding (RLE) |
img, gem |
|
| Amiga Interchange File |
1..8, 24 bpp |
Run Length Encoding (RLE), none |
iff |
|
| SUN Raster |
1..8, 24 bpp |
none |
ras |
|
| Silicon Graphics Image |
1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 16, 24, 32 bpp |
Run Length Encoding (RLE), none |
sgi |
|
| X-Windows bitmap |
1 bpp |
none |
xbm |
|
| X-Windows pixmap |
8 bpp |
none |
xpm |
|
| AutoCAD DXF |
- |
none |
dxf |
|
| UTAH RLE |
8 bpp |
|
rle |
|
| Apple Macintosh QuickDraw/PICT files |
1,2,4,8,16,32 bpp |
JPEG |
pict, pic, pct |
|
| Paint Shop Pro Image File |
|
RLE, LZ77, JPEG, none |
psp |
Supports format versions 3 and 4 |
| JPEG Network Graphic |
|
JPEG |
jng |
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| Multiple Network Graphic |
|
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mng |
|
| Windows Clipboard |
1, 4, 8, 16, 24, 32 bpp |
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clp |
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| Dr. Halo |
8 bpp |
|
cut |
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| FlashPix Format |
24 bpp |
none, JPEG |
fpx |
|
| JPEG2000 |
8, 24, 32 bpp |
JPEG-2000 |
jp2, jpc, j2k, jpx, j2c |
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