This is a list of computer file formats, categorized by domain. Some formats are listed under multiple categories. Each format is identified by a capitalized...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

detailing those streams. Notable examples of container formats include archive files (such as the ZIP format) and formats used for multimedia playback (such...

in the XCF format: starting with version 2.8, other formats with import/export support were moved to an Export dialog. A partial list of image viewers...

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...

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

descriptions. Some of these extensions are also used by other formats based on the ISO base media file format (e.g., 3GP). A list of all registered extensions...

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...

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...

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...

one format to another. Chemical information is usually provided as files or streams and many formats have been created, with varying degrees of documentation...