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...

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...

support multiple types of audio and video data. There are three major groups of audio file formats: Uncompressed audio formats, such as WAV, AIFF, AU...

Graphics file format summary Image file formats List of archive formats List of file formats List of file signatures, or "magic numbers" List of filename...

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

This is a list of file formats used by archivers and compressors used to create archive files. Archive formats are used for backups, mobility, and archiving...

the beginning of the file. Many file formats are not intended to be read as text. If such a file is accidentally viewed as a text file, its contents will...

contrast to open file formats, closed file formats are considered trade secrets. Depending on the definition, the specification of an open format may require...

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...

video file type such as .webm is a profile specified by a restriction on which container format and which video and audio compression formats are allowed...

filename extensions (M–R) List of filename extensions (S–Z) Filename extension List of file formats This article includes a technology-related list of lists....

payload format. Some technologies, such as WebRTC, do not use any container formats for streaming. Some use fragmented MP4 (fMP4) or MPEG-TS segment files, such...

each. In contrast to open formats, closed formats are considered trade secrets. Open formats are also called free file formats if they are not encumbered...

MOD is a computer file format used primarily to represent music, and was the first module file format. MOD files use the “.MOD” file extension, except...

differences between these two file formats are the bytes used to identify them and the addition of a hotspot in the CUR format header; the hotspot is defined...

This is a comparison of binary executable file formats which, once loaded by a suitable executable loader, can be directly executed by the CPU rather...

formats, including IFF, as verbose Magic number) Interleaved Bitmap (ILBM) (a very popular IFF-based image file format) PNG (a modern graphics file format...

other multimedia file formats (for example 3GP, Motion JPEG 2000). A list of all registered extensions for ISO Base Media File Format is published on the...

Kindle file formats. Kindle devices can also display some generic document formats such as plain text (TXT) and Portable Document Format (PDF) files; however...

This alphabetical list of filename extensions contains extensions of notable file formats used by multiple notable applications or services. Contents...

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...

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...

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...

unrelated Resource Adapter aRchive file format. .cbr List of archive formats Comparison of archive formats Comparison of file archivers Data corruption, Bit...

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 systems...

compression formats of the time. The earliest known version of .ZIP File Format Specification was first published as part of PKZIP 0.9 package under the file APPNOTE...

In file formats, a document template is a common feature of many software applications that define a unique non-executable file format intended specifically...

by computers. There currently exists a multitude of incompatible document file formats. Examples of XML-based open standards are DocBook, XHTML, and,...

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...

archival format by System Enhancement Associates (SEA). The file format and the program were both called ARC. The format is known as the subject of controversy...