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Description of some 2d-graphical image formats
(Please note: some of these are outdated! Eg ZX-formats,Amiga-Formats,TRS-80 etc)- If you got any information on any graphical format, send it in! grformat@file-ext.4uj.org
- !C= ZX Spectrum Hobetta
- $C= ZX Spectrum Hobetta
- $S= ZX Spectrum Hobetta
- 001= Ricoh Fax
- 001= Smartfax
- 2BP= Pocket PC bitmap
- 2D= Amapi
- 301= Brooktrout 301
- 411= Mavica
- 4BT= GoDot
- 73I= TI-73/82/83/85/86/89/92 Bitmap
- 82I= TI-73/82/83/85/86/89/92 Bitmap
- 83I= TI-73/82/83/85/86/89/92 Bitmap
- 85I= TI-73/82/83/85/86/89/92 Bitmap
- 86I= TI-73/82/83/85/86/89/92 Bitmap
- 89I= TI-73/82/83/85/86/89/92 Bitmap
- 92I= TI-73/82/83/85/86/89/92 Bitmap
- A64= Artist 64
- ABS= Optocat
- ACE= Aces200
- ACR= Medical format : ACR/NEMA
- AFX= Auto F/X
- AI= Adobe Illustrator
- ALIAS= Alias Image (see pix)
- ALS= Alias Image (see pix)
- AMI= Amica Paint
- ANI= Windows Animated Cursor
- APM= Windows Metafile
- APX= Photopaint Image
- ARF= ARF
- ARN= Astronomical Research Network
- ART= Art Director
- ART= Artisan
- ART= Pfs Art Publisher
- ATK= Andrew Toolkit raster object
- ATT= AT&T Group 4
- AVI= Video for windows
- AVS= Stardent AVS X
- B&W= ImageLab
- B16= PCO
- B3D= B3D
- B_W= ImageLab
- BFL= BFLI
- BFLI= BFLI
- BFX= Bfx Bitware
- BGA= OS/2 WARP Bitmap
- BIF= byLight
- BIFF= XITE - X-based 2d/3d format
- BIG= Michelin (autoroute maps)
- BLD= MegaPaint
- BLK= Amiga IFF
- BM= X11 BitMap
- BMF= BMF
- BMF= Corel Flow
- BMP= Alpha Microsystem BMP
- BMP= OS/2 Bitmap
- BMP= Windows Bitmap
- BOB= Bob Ray-Tracer
- BPX= TrueVision Targa
- BRK= Brooktrout 301
- BRT= Brooktrout 301
- BS= Printfox/Pagefox
- BTN= JustButtons animated bitmap
- BUM= Poser Bump files
- BW= Silicon Graphics RGB
- C4= Edmics
- CAL= CALS Raster Goup 1
- CALS= CALS Raster Group 1
- CAM= Casio QV-10/100 Camera
- CAN= Canon Navigator Fax
- CAR= NeoBook Cartoon
- CAT= Photomatrix
- CBM= Fuzzy Bitmap
- CDR= Corel Draw Bitmap (preview)
- CDU= CDU Paint
- CE= Computer Eyes, Digital Vision
- CE1= Computer Eyes, Raw
- CE2= Computer Exes,RAW
- CEL= KiSS Cel
- CEL= Lumena CEL
- CGM= Computer Graphics Metafile
- CIN= Kodak Cineon
- CINEON= Kodak CINEON
- CIT= Intergraph Format
- CLO= Cloe Ray-tracer
- CLP= GoDot
- CLP= PC Paint / Pictor Page
- CLP= Windows Clipboard
- CMP= Discorp CMP Image
- CMT= Chinon ES-1000 digital camera
- CMU= CMU Window Manager
- CMX= Corel Metafile Exchange (preview)
- CP8= CP8 256 gray scale
- CPI= Calamus picture
- CPT= Corel PhotoPaint 6.0
- CRG= Calamus picture
- CRW= Canon PowerShot
- CT= Iris CT
- CUR= Windows Cursor
- CURSOR= Sun Icon/Cursor
- CUT= Dr Halo
- CVP= Portrait
- DAT= SPOT
- DCM= Dicom 3
- DCX= Zsoft Multi-page Paintbrush files( = n*pcx)
- DD= Doodle C64
- DIB= Windows DIB
- DIS= DKB Ray-tracer
- DJV= DjVu
- DJVU= DjVu
- DOO= Doodle Atari
- DPX= Kodak Cineon
- DPX= DPX
- DRZ= Draz Paint
- DXF= AutoCad Drawing Interchange Format
- ECC= Ecchi
- ECW= Enhanced Compressed Wavelet
- EI= Electric Image
- EIDI= Electric Image
- EMF= Windows Enhanced Metafile
- EOSAT= LANDSAT/EOSAT Satellite picture data
- EPA= Award Bios Logo
- EPI= EPS Interchange Format
- EPS= Encapsulated Postscript (Preview)
- ERI= ERI-chan (Entis Rasterized Image)
- ESM= Enhance Simplex
- FAC= Usenix FaceSaver
- FACE= Usenix FaceSaver
- FAX= Fax Group 3
- FBM= Fuzzy Bitmap
- FFF= Maggi Hairstyles & Cosmetics
- FI= FlashImage
- FIF= FIF
- FIT= FIT
- FIT= Flexible Image Transport System, descr. see below
- FITS= Flexible Image Transport System
- FLC= Autodesk Animator
- FLI= Autodesk Animator
- FPG= DIV Game Studio Multi Map
- FPG= Fenix Multi Map
- FPX= FlashPix
- FRE= Male MRI
- FRM= Megalux Frame
- FSY= PhotoFantasy Image
- FTS= Flexible Image Transport System
- FXO= Winfax
- FXS= Winfax
- G3= Fax Group 3
- G3N= Imaging Fax
- G4= Access
- GAF= Total Annihilation
- GB= Printfox/Pagefox
- GBR= Gimp Brush
- GEO= GeoPaint
- GG= Koala Paint Compressed
- GIF= CompuServe GIF
- GIFF= Compuserve GIF
- GM= Autologic
- GM2= Autologic
- GM4= Autologic
- GRAF= Digital F/X
- GRB= HP-48/49 Grob
- GREY= Raw
- GRO= HP-48/49 Grob
- GRY= Raw
- HDR= Apollo HRDU
- HDR= ArcInfo Binary
- HDRU= Apollo HRDU
- HED= Hi-Eddi
- HF= HF
- HIR= Hires C64
- HPI= Hemera Photo Image
- HPGL= Hewlett-Packard grafic Language
- HR= TRS 80
- HRU= HRU
- HRZ= Slow Scan Television
- I17= Pixel Power Collage
- I18= Pixel Power Collage
- IB7= Pixel Power Collage
- ICA= IOCA Image Object Content
- ICB= Image Capture Board
- ICB= TrueVision Targa
- ICN= RIPTerm Image
- ICO= Gimp Icon
- ICO= Windows Icon
- ICON= Sun Icon/Cursor
- IDC= Core IDC
- IF9= Pixel Power Collage
- IFF= Amiga IFF
- IFF= Explore (TDI) & Maya
- IFF= Sun TAAC file format
- IIM= Inshape
- IIMG= Interleaf
- IM5= IM5 (Visilog)
- IMA= AIM Grey Scale
- IMG= Planetary Data System
- IMG= Radiance
- IMG= Adex
- IMG= Autocad CAD-Camera
- IMG= Datacopy
- IMG= Digital Research (GEM Paint)
- IMG= Imaging Technology
- IMG= Img Software Set
- IMG= Microtek Eyestar
- IMG= Sharp GPB
- IMG= Starbase
- IMG= Video Image Communication And Retrieval
- IMG= Vivid Ray-tracer
IMH= IRAF format files - IMT= IMNET Image
- INFO= Amiga icon
- IPG= Mindjongg Format
- IPH= InterPaint (Hires)
- IPT= InterPaint (Multicolor)
- IRIS= Silicon Graphics RGB
- ISH= Image Speeder
- ISH= Image System (Hires)
- ISM= Image System (Multicolor)
- ISS= ISS
- ITG= Intergraph Format
- IW4= DjVu
- IWC= WaveLet format
- J= Joint Photographic Experts Group
- J6I= Ricoh Digital Camera
- JBF= PaintShopPro Browser Cache File
- JBG= Joint Bi-level Image experts Group
- JBIG= Joint Bi-level Image experts Group
- JFIF= Joint Photographic Experts Group
- JIF= Jeff's Image Format
- JIF= Joint Photographic Experts Group
- JJ= Doodle C64 Compressed
- JLS= JPEG-ls
- JNG= Jpeg Network Graphics
- JP2= JPEG-2000 JP2 File Format
- JP2= LuraWave JPEG-2000 Format
- JPC= JPEG-2000 Code Stream
- JPC= LuraWave JPEG-2000 Code Stream
- JPEG= Joint Photographic Experts Group
- JPG= Joint Photographic Experts Group
- JPS= Stereo Image
- JTF= Hayes JTFax
- K25= Kodak DC25 Camera
- KDC= Kodak DC120 Digital Camera
- KFX= Kofax Group 4
- KOA= Koala Paint
- KPS= IBM Kips
- KQP= Konica Camera File
- LANDSAT= LANDSAT Satellite picture data
- LBM= Deluxe Paint, Electronic Arts
- LDA= LaserData
- LDF= LuraDocument Format
- LEAD= wavelet compressed format
- LFF= LucasFilm Format
- LIF= HomeWorld Texture
- LVP= LView Pro
- LWF= LuraWave Format
- LWI= Light Work Image
- M1V= MPEG 1
- M8= Heretic II MipMap
- MAC= Mac Paint
- MAG= MAGIchan graphics
- MAP= DIV Game Studio Map
- MAP= Fenix Map
- MBFAVS= Stardent AVS X
- MBFS= Stardent AVS X
- MBM= Psion Series 5
- MDL= Half-Life Model
- MET= Windows Metafile
- MGR= MGR bitmap
- MIF= Image Magick
- MIFF= Image Magick
- MIL= Micro Illustrator Uncompressed
- MNG= Multiple Network Graphics
- MOV= Quicktime Movie
- MPA= MPEG 1
- MPE= MPEG 1
- MPEG= MPEG 1
- MPG= MPEG 1
- MPNT= Mac Paint
- MRF= Marks Russel File
- MSK= PaintShopPro Mask
- MSP= Microsoft Paint
- MTV= MTV Ray-tracer
- NAV= AirNav
- NCD= CoverDesigner
- NCR= NCR Image
- NCT= CoverDesigner Template
- NEF= Nikon D1 digital camera
- NEO= Neochrome (ST & TT)
- NGG= Nokia Group Graphics
- NITF= National Imagery Transmission Format
- NLM= Nokia Logo File
- NMP= Neopaint Mask
- NOL= Nokia Operator Logo
- OAZ= OAZ Fax
- OCP= Advanced Art Studio
- OFX= Olicom Fax
- OIL= Open Image Library Format
- P64= Picasso 64
- P7= XV Visual Schnauzer
- PAC= Stad
- PAN= SmoothMove Pan Viewer
- PAT= Corel Draw Pattern (preview)
- PAT= Gimp Pattern
- PAT= PaintShopPro Pattern
- PBM= Portable Bitmap
- PBT= Micro Dynamics MARS
- PC[1-3]= Degas / Degas Elite
- PCC= Zsoft Publisher's Paintbrush
- PCD= Kodak Photo CD
- PCL= Page Control Language
- PCT= Macintosh Quickdraw/Pict
- PCT= NIST Ihdr
- PCX= Zsoft Publisher's Paintbrush
- PD= Male Normal CT
- PDB= MonkeyCard
- PDB= MonkeyLogo
- PDB= Palm Pilot
- PDB= Photo Deluxe
- PDB= TealPaint
- PDD= Photo Deluxe
- PDF= Portable Document Format
- PDS= Planetary Data System
- PDS=Portable Data Specification image data
- PDX= Mayura Draw
- PE4= Ulead Texture
- PFR= PaintShopPro Frame
- PG= Printfox/Pagefox
- PGC= Portfolio Graphics Compressed
- PGF= Portfolio Graphics
- PGM= Portable Greyscale
- PHP= Adobe PhotoParade
- PI= Blazing Paddles
- PI[1-6]= Degas / Degas Elite
- PIC= Radiance
- PIC= Bio-Rad confocal
- PIC= Macintosh Quickdraw/Pict
- PIC= PC Paint / Pictor Page
- PIC= Pixar picture file
- PIC= Psion Series 3
- PIC= Rayshade
- PIC= Stad
- PIC= WinMIPS
- PICIO= Pixar picture file
- PICT= Macintosh Quickdraw/Pict
- PIG= Ricoh IS30
- PIX= Alias Image
- PIX= ESM Software Pix
- PIX= PABX background
- PIX= TrueVision Targa
- PIX= Vort
- PIXAR= Pixar picture file
- PLT= PCAD 8.5 drawing
- PM= PM
- PM= X11 PixMap
- PMG= Paint Magic
- PMP= Sony DSC-F1 Cyber-shot
- PNG= Portable Network Graphics
- PNM= Portable Image
- PPM= Portable Pixmap
- PPP= Punk Productions Picture
- PPS= PowerPoint (images)
- PPT= PowerPoint Presentation (images)
- PR= Sun Icon/Cursor
- PRC= Picture Gear Pocket
- PRF= Polychrome Recursive Format
- PRI= Prisms
- PS= Postscript
- PSD= Adobe Photoshop Document
- PSE= IBM Printer Page Segment
- PSF= PhotoStudio File
- PSP= PaintShopPro Image
- PST= Ulead Pattern
- PWP= Seattle Film Works multi-image
- PXA= Pegs
- PXA= Pixia
- PXB= Pixibox
- PXR= Pixar picture file
- PXS= Pegs
- PZL= Puzzle
- PZP= MGI Photosuite Project
- Q0= Q0
- QDV= Qdv (Random Dot Software)
- QRT= Qrt Ray-tracer
- QT= Quicktime Movie
- QTI= Quicktime Picture
- QTIF= Quicktime Picture
- QTL= YUV 16Bits
- RAD= Radiance
- RAS= Sun Raster Images
- RAST= Sun Raster Images
- RAW= HSI Raw
- RAW= Raw
- RGB= Silicon Graphics RGB
- RGH= ZZ Rough
- RIX= ColoRIX
- RL4= Windows Bitmap
- RL8= Windows Bitmap
- RLA= Wavefront Raster file
- RLB= Wavefront Raster file
- RLC2= Image Systems RLC2 Graphic
- RLE= Adex
- RLE= Intergraph Format
- RLE= Utah Raster image
- RLE= Windows Bitmap
- RP= Rainbow Painter
- RPBM= Portable Bitmap
- RPGM= Portable Greyscale
- RPM= RunPaint (Multicolor)
- RPNM= Portable Image
- RPPM= Portable Pixmap
- RS= Sun Raster Images
- RSB= Red Storm File Format
- SAR= Saracen Paint
- SC= SciTex Continuous Tone
- SC2= Msx 2 Screen
- SC?= ColoRIX
- SCI= SciFax
- SCR= Sun Raster Images
- SCR= ZX Spectrum standard screen
- SCT= SciTex Continuous Tone
- SCX= ColoRix
- SD0= Dali raw
- SD1= Dali Raw
- SD2= Dali Raw
- SDG= Star Office Gallery
- SEQ= Stad
- SFF= Structured Fax Format
- SFW= Seattle Film Works
- SGI= Silicon Graphics RGB
- SHG= Segmented Hyper Graphics, used by Microsoft Winhelp
- SI= Softimage bitmap
- SIM= Aurora
- SIR= BYU SIR
- SIR= Solitaire Image Recorder
- SJ1= Sega SJ-1 DIGIO
- SKN= Kinupix skin
- SKN= Skantek
- SMP= Xionics SMP
- SNA= ZX Spectrum Snapshot
- SPC= Spectrum 512 compressed
- SPS= Spectrum 512 smooshed
- SPU= Spectrum 512
- SR= Sun Raster Images
- SSI= SriSun
- SSP= Axialis screensaver
- ST4= SBIG CCD camera ST-4
- ST4= SBIG CCD camera ST-X
- ST5= SBIG CCD camera ST-X
- ST6= SBIG CCD camera ST-X
- ST7= SBIG CCD camera ST-X
- ST8= SBIG CCD camera ST-X
- STM= PhotoStudio Stamp
- STW= Neopaint Stamp
- STX= SBIG CCD camera ST-X
- SUL= GFA Raytrace
- SUN= Sun Raster Images
- SUNIFF= Sun TAAC file format
- SYN= Synthetic Universe
- SYNU= Synthetic Universe
- SYS= Windows Bitmap
- TAAC= Sun TAAC file format
- TDI= Explore (TDI) & Maya
- TDIM= Digital F/X
- TEX= PaintShopPro Texture
- TG4= TG4
- TGA= TrueVision Targa
- TIF= TIFF Revision 6
- TIFF= TIFF Revision 6
- TIL= Buttonz & Tilez texture
- TIM= Sony Playstation TIM PSX
- TIM= TIFF Revision 6
- TN1= Tiny
- TN2= Tiny
- TN3= Tiny
- TNL= Thumbnail
- TNY= Tiny
- TUB= PaintShopPro Picture Tube
- UPI= Ulead PhotoImpact
- UYVY= YUV 16Bits
- VDA= TrueVision Targa
- VDA= Video Display Adapter
- VFF= Sun TAAC file format
- VFW= Video for windows
- VI= Jovian VI
- VIC= Video Image Communication And Retrieval at Jet Propulsion lab
- VICAR= Video Image Communication And Retrieval at Jet Propulsion lab
- VID= Vidcom 64
- VIF= Khoros Visualization image file
- VIF= Verity
- VIFF= Khoros Visualization image file
- VIT= VITec
- VOB= Vue d'Esprit
- VPB= Quantel VPB
- VST= TrueVision Targa
- VST= Vista
- WAL= Quake Texture
- WAP= Wireless Bitmap (level 0)
- WBC= Webshots
- WBM= Wireless Bitmap (level 0)
- WBMP= Wireless Bitmap (level 0)
- WBP= Webshots
- WBZ= Webshots
- WIC= J Wavelet Image Codec
- WLM= CompW
- WMF= Windows & Aldus Metafile
- WPG= Word Perfect Graphics
- WRL= VRML 2
- X= Stardent AVS X
- X11= X Windows System window dump
- XAR= Xara (images)
- XBM= X11 BitMap
- XCF= Gimp Bitmap
- XIF= Xerox DIFF
- XIM= Xim file
- XPM= X11 PixMap
- XV= Khoros Visualization image file
- XWD= X Windows System window dump
- YUV= YUV 16Bits
- ZBR= Zoner Zebra Metafile (preview)
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