An open file format is a file format for storing digital data, defined by an openly published specification usually maintained by a standards organization...

list of file formats used by computers, organized by type. Filename extension is usually noted in parentheses if they differ from the file format's name...

A proprietary file format is a file format of a company, organization, or individual that contains data that is ordered and stored according to a particular...

An open file format is a file format for storing digital data, defined by a published specification usually maintained by a standards organization, and...

An image file format is a file format for a digital image. There are many formats that can be used, such as JPEG, PNG, and GIF. Most formats up until...

incompatible document file formats. Examples of XML-based open standards are DocBook, XHTML, and, more recently, the ISO/IEC standards OpenDocument (ISO 26300:2006)...

An audio file format is a file format for storing digital audio data on a computer system. The bit layout of the audio data (excluding metadata) is called...

PLS is a computer file format for a multimedia playlist. It is typically used by media players for streaming media over the Internet, but may also be...

compressed by zlib instead. The XCF file format is backward compatible (all versions of GIMP can open earlier versions' files) and in some cases, forward compatible...

The ZIM file format is an open file format that stores website content for offline usage. The format is defined by the openZIM project, which also supports...

STL is a file format native to the stereolithography CAD software created by 3D Systems. Chuck Hull, the inventor of stereolithography and 3D Systems’...

The Office Open XML file formats are a set of file formats that can be used to represent electronic office documents. There are formats for word processing...

GIS file format or geospatial file format is a standard for encoding geographical information into a computer file. It is a specialized type of file format...

definition file format first developed by Wavefront Technologies for The Advanced Visualizer animation package. It is an open file format and has been...

storage medium. File formats may be either proprietary or open. Some file formats are designed for very particular types of data: PNG files, for example...

The Open Document Format for Office Applications (ODF), also known as OpenDocument, standardized as ISO 26300, is an open file format for word processing...

WARC (Web ARChive) archive format specifies a method for combining multiple digital resources into an aggregate archive file together with related information...

The SPC file format is a file format for storing spectroscopic data. The SPC file format is a file format in which all kinds of spectroscopic data, including...

The LAS (LASer) format is a file format designed for the interchange and archiving of Lidar point cloud data. It is an open, binary format specified by the...

portamentos. XM is a common format for many module files. The file format has been initially documented by its creator in the file XM.TXT, which accompanied...

Kindle File Format is a proprietary e-book file format created by Amazon.com that can be downloaded and read on devices like smartphones, tablets, computers...

A video file format is a type of file format for storing digital video data on a computer system. Video is almost always stored using lossy compression...

PLY is a computer file format known as the Polygon File Format or the Stanford Triangle Format. It was principally designed to store three-dimensional...

chemical file format is a type of data file which is used specifically for depicting molecular data. One of the most widely used is the chemical table file format...

ZIP is an archive file format that supports lossless data compression. A ZIP file may contain one or more files or directories that may have been compressed...

RAR is a proprietary archive file format that supports data compression, error correction and file spanning. It was developed in 1993 by Russian software...

The JPEG File Interchange Format (JFIF) is an image file format standard published as ITU-T Recommendation T.871 and ISO/IEC 10918-5. It defines supplementary...

A JAR ("Java archive") file is a package file format typically used to aggregate many Java class files and associated metadata and resources (text, images...

Like most modern container formats, it allows streaming over the Internet. The only filename extension for MPEG-4 Part 14 files as defined by the specification...

comparison of image file formats (graphics file formats). This comparison primarily features file formats for 2D images. Ownership of the format and related information...