A file format is a standard way that information is encoded for storage in a computer file. It specifies how bits are used to encode information in a digital...
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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...
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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...
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The BMP file format, or bitmap, is a raster graphics image file format used to store bitmap digital images, independently of the display device (such as...
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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...
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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...
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The Android Package with the file extension apk is the file format used by the Android operating system and a number of other Android-based operating...
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QuickTime File Format (QTFF) is a computer file format used natively by the QuickTime framework. The format specifies a multimedia container file that contains...
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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...
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RAR is a proprietary archive file format that supports data compression, error correction and file spanning. It was developed in 1993 by Russian software...
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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...
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comparison of image file formats (graphics file formats). This comparison primarily features file formats for 2D images. Ownership of the format and related information...
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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...
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WARC (Web ARChive) archive format specifies a method for combining multiple digital resources into an aggregate archive file together with related information...
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The ICO file format is an image file format for computer icons in Microsoft Windows. ICO files contain one or more small images at multiple sizes and color...
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name text file refers to a file format that allows only plain text content with very little formatting (e.g., no bold or italic types). Such files can be...
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This is similar to the function performed by the QuickTime File Format, AVI, or Ogg formats. One of the objectives of ASF was to support playback from...
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format, or HAR, is a JSON-formatted archive file format for logging of a web browser's interaction with a site. The common extension for these files is...
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Executable and Linkable Format (ELF, formerly named Extensible Linking Format) is a common standard file format for executable files, object code, shared...
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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...
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STL is a file format native to the stereolithography CAD software created by 3D Systems. Chuck Hull, the inventor of stereolithography and 3D Systems’...
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Cabinet (or CAB) is an archive-file format for Microsoft Windows that supports lossless data compression and embedded digital certificates used for maintaining...
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PDF (redirect from PDF (file format))
Document Format (PDF), standardized as ISO 32000, is a file format developed by Adobe in 1992 to present documents, including text formatting and images...
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The BED (Browser Extensible Data) format is a text file format used to store genomic regions as coordinates and associated annotations. The data are presented...
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definition file format first developed by Wavefront Technologies for The Advanced Visualizer animation package. It is an open file format and has been...
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LRC (short for lyrics) is a computer file format that synchronizes song lyrics with an audio file, such as MP3, AAC, or MIDI. It allows for compatible...
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container format (informally, sometimes called a wrapper) or metafile is a file format that allows multiple data streams to be embedded into a single file, usually...
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Lottie is a file format for vector graphics animation, and is named after Charlotte "Lotte" Reiniger, a German pioneer of silhouette animation. Lottie...
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Any JAR files placed in the /WEB-INF/lib directory will also be placed on the class loader's classpath. EAR (file format) JAR (file format) Crossley...
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Image File Format (HEIF) is a digital container format for storing individual digital images and image sequences. The standard covers multimedia files that...
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