Encyclopedia of Graphics File Formats
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'''Encyclopedia of Graphics File Formats''' (EGFF) is a book by James D. Murray and William VanRyper. Along with general information about graphics formats, it provides detailed information about many specific formats. It includes a CD-ROM containing format specifications, sample files, and software. There were two editions: the First Edition in 1994, and the Second Edition in 1996. It has been released under a Creative Commons license, and its contents are available online. | '''Encyclopedia of Graphics File Formats''' (EGFF) is a book by James D. Murray and William VanRyper. Along with general information about graphics formats, it provides detailed information about many specific formats. It includes a CD-ROM containing format specifications, sample files, and software. There were two editions: the First Edition in 1994, and the Second Edition in 1996. It has been released under a Creative Commons license, and its contents are available online. | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
− | * [ | + | * [https://archive.org/details/mac_Graphics_File_Formats_Second_Edition_1996 EGFF 2nd Edition text] (at archive.org) |
+ | * [https://www.fileformat.info/resource/book/1565921615/index.htm Text online at FileFormat.Info] | ||
* Text online at http://netghost.narod.ru/gff/graphics/main.htm | * Text online at http://netghost.narod.ru/gff/graphics/main.htm | ||
− | * FileFormat.Info's [ | + | * FileFormat.Info's [https://www.fileformat.info/format/a.htm Alphabetical list] and [https://www.fileformat.info/format/cloud.htm File Format Cloud] (includes sources other than EGFF) |
* Format list at http://netghost.narod.ru/gff/graphics/formats.htm | * Format list at http://netghost.narod.ru/gff/graphics/formats.htm | ||
− | * [ | + | * [https://archive.org/details/EncyclopediaOfGraphicsFileFormatsCompanionCd-rom The CD-ROM from the 1st Edition] (at archive.org) |
* Files from the 2nd Edition are [http://examples.oreilly.com/9781565920583/ here] or [ftp://ftp.ora.com/pub/examples/gff/ here]. | * Files from the 2nd Edition are [http://examples.oreilly.com/9781565920583/ here] or [ftp://ftp.ora.com/pub/examples/gff/ here]. | ||
− | * [ | + | * [https://www.amazon.com/Encyclopedia-Graphics-File-Formats-Reference/dp/1565921615/ Amazon: EGFF 2nd Edition] |
== Format cross-reference == | == Format cross-reference == | ||
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|{{EGFF|atari|Atari ST Graphics Formats}} || [[Atari graphics formats]] | |{{EGFF|atari|Atari ST Graphics Formats}} || [[Atari graphics formats]] | ||
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− | |{{EGFF|dxf|AutoCAD DXF}} || [[DXF]] | + | |{{EGFF|dxf|AutoCAD DXF}} || [[DXF]], [[DXB]] |
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|{{EGFF|3ds|Autodesk 3D Studio}} || [[3DS]] | |{{EGFF|3ds|Autodesk 3D Studio}} || [[3DS]] | ||
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|{{EGFF|bdf|BDF}} || [[BDF]] | |{{EGFF|bdf|BDF}} || [[BDF]] | ||
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− | |{{EGFF|brl|BRL-CAD}} || | + | |{{EGFF|brl|BRL-CAD}} || [[BRL-CAD geometry]], etc. |
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|{{EGFF|bufr|BUFR}} || [[BUFR]] | |{{EGFF|bufr|BUFR}} || [[BUFR]] | ||
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|{{EGFF|dpx|DPX}} || [[DPX]] | |{{EGFF|dpx|DPX}} || [[DPX]] | ||
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− | |{{EGFF|drhalo|Dr. Halo}} || [[Dr. Halo]] | + | |{{EGFF|drhalo|Dr. Halo}} || [[Dr. Halo CUT]], [[Dr. Halo PAL]] |
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|{{EGFF|dvmmovie|DVM Movie}} || [[DVM]] | |{{EGFF|dvmmovie|DVM Movie}} || [[DVM]] | ||
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|{{EGFF|face|FaceSaver}} || [[FaceSaver]] | |{{EGFF|face|FaceSaver}} || [[FaceSaver]] | ||
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− | |{{EGFF|fax|FAX Formats}} || [[CCITT Group 3]], [[CCITT Group 4]], etc. | + | |{{EGFF|fax|FAX Formats}} || [[Fax formats]], [[CCITT Group 3]], [[CCITT Group 4]], etc. |
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|{{EGFF|fits|FITS}} || [[Flexible Image Transport System]] | |{{EGFF|fits|FITS}} || [[Flexible Image Transport System]] | ||
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|{{EGFF|gif|GIF}} || [[GIF]] | |{{EGFF|gif|GIF}} || [[GIF]] | ||
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− | |{{EGFF|grasp|GRASP}} || [[GRASP GL]] | + | |{{EGFF|grasp|GRASP}} || [[GRASP GL]], [[GRASP font]] |
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|{{EGFF|grib|GRIB}} || [[GRIB]] | |{{EGFF|grib|GRIB}} || [[GRIB]] | ||
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− | |{{EGFF|harvard|Harvard Graphics}} || | + | |{{EGFF|harvard|Harvard Graphics}} || [[Harvard Graphics]] |
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|{{EGFF|hdf|Hierarchical Data Format}} || [[HDF]] | |{{EGFF|hdf|Hierarchical Data Format}} || [[HDF]] | ||
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|{{EGFF|iges|IGES}} || [[IGES]] | |{{EGFF|iges|IGES}} || [[IGES]] | ||
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− | |{{EGFF|inset|Inset PIX}} || | + | |{{EGFF|inset|Inset PIX}} || [[Inset PIX]] |
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− | |{{EGFF|dvi|Intel DVI}} || | + | |{{EGFF|dvi|Intel DVI}} || [[DVI]] |
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|{{EGFF|jpeg|JPEG File Interchange Format}} || [[JFIF]] | |{{EGFF|jpeg|JPEG File Interchange Format}} || [[JFIF]] | ||
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|{{EGFF|dif|Lotus DIF}} || [[Data Interchange Format]] | |{{EGFF|dif|Lotus DIF}} || [[Data Interchange Format]] | ||
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− | |{{EGFF|lotuspic|Lotus PIC}} || | + | |{{EGFF|lotuspic|Lotus PIC}} || [[Lotus 1-2-3 Chart]] |
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− | |{{EGFF|lumena|Lumena Paint}} || | + | |{{EGFF|lumena|Lumena Paint}} || [[Lumena PIX/BPX]] |
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|{{EGFF|macpaint|Macintosh Paint}} || [[MacPaint]] | |{{EGFF|macpaint|Macintosh Paint}} || [[MacPaint]] | ||
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|{{EGFF|macpict|Macintosh PICT}} || [[PICT]] | |{{EGFF|macpict|Macintosh PICT}} || [[PICT]] | ||
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− | |{{EGFF|mspaint|Microsoft Paint}} || [[MSP (Microsoft Paint | + | |{{EGFF|mspaint|Microsoft Paint}} || [[MSP (Microsoft Paint)]] |
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|{{EGFF|riff|Microsoft RIFF}} || [[RIFF]], [[AVI]], [[WAV]], etc. | |{{EGFF|riff|Microsoft RIFF}} || [[RIFF]], [[AVI]], [[WAV]], etc. | ||
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|{{EGFF|mpeg|MPEG}} || [[MPEG-1]] | |{{EGFF|mpeg|MPEG}} || [[MPEG-1]] | ||
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− | |{{EGFF|mtv|MTV}} || [[NFF]], [[MTV ray tracer]] | + | |{{EGFF|mtv|MTV}} || [[NFF]], [[MTV ray tracer bitmap]] |
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|{{EGFF|naplps|NAPLPS}} || [[NAPLPS]] | |{{EGFF|naplps|NAPLPS}} || [[NAPLPS]] | ||
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|{{EGFF|off|OFF}} || [[OFF (DEC-WSE Object File Format)]] | |{{EGFF|off|OFF}} || [[OFF (DEC-WSE Object File Format)]] | ||
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− | |{{EGFF|os2bmp|OS/2 Bitmap}} || [[OS/2 | + | |{{EGFF|os2bmp|OS/2 Bitmap}} || [[OS/2 bitmap family]] |
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|{{EGFF|p3d|P3D}} || [[P3D (PSC)]] | |{{EGFF|p3d|P3D}} || [[P3D (PSC)]] | ||
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|{{EGFF|pds|PDS}} || [[PDS]] | |{{EGFF|pds|PDS}} || [[PDS]] | ||
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− | |{{EGFF|pictor|Pictor PC Paint}} || [[ | + | |{{EGFF|pictor|Pictor PC Paint}} || [[PCPaint PIC]], [[PCPaint CLP]], [[BSAVE Image]] |
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− | |{{EGFF|pixarrib|Pixar RIB}} || | + | |{{EGFF|pixarrib|Pixar RIB}} || [[RIB]] |
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|{{EGFF|plot10|Plot-10}} || [[PLOT-10]] | |{{EGFF|plot10|Plot-10}} || [[PLOT-10]] | ||
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|{{EGFF|png|PNG}} || [[PNG]] | |{{EGFF|png|PNG}} || [[PNG]] | ||
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− | |{{EGFF|pov|POV}} || | + | |{{EGFF|pov|POV}} || [[POV-Ray scene description]] |
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− | |{{EGFF|os2metafile|Presentation Manager Metafile}} || | + | |{{EGFF|os2metafile|Presentation Manager Metafile}} || [[Presentation Manager Metafile]] |
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|{{EGFF|prt|PRT}} || [[PRT scene description]] | |{{EGFF|prt|PRT}} || [[PRT scene description]] | ||
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|{{EGFF|rtrace|RTrace}} || | |{{EGFF|rtrace|RTrace}} || | ||
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− | |{{EGFF|saf|SAF}} || | + | |{{EGFF|saf|SAF}} || [[Standard Archive Format]] |
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|{{EGFF|sense8|Sense8 NFF}} || [[Sense8 NFF]] | |{{EGFF|sense8|Sense8 NFF}} || [[Sense8 NFF]] | ||
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|{{EGFF|inventor|SGI Inventor}} || | |{{EGFF|inventor|SGI Inventor}} || | ||
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− | |{{EGFF|sgiyaodl|SGI YAODL}} || | + | |{{EGFF|sgiyaodl|SGI YAODL}} || [[SGI YAODL]] |
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− | |{{EGFF|sgo|SGO}} || | + | |{{EGFF|sgo|SGO}} || [[SGO]] |
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|{{EGFF|spiff|SPIFF}} || [[SPIFF]] | |{{EGFF|spiff|SPIFF}} || [[SPIFF]] | ||
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|{{EGFF|xwd|XWD}} || [[XWD]] | |{{EGFF|xwd|XWD}} || [[XWD]] | ||
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− | |{{EGFF|zbr|ZBR}} || | + | |{{EGFF|zbr|ZBR}} || [[ZBR (Zoner Zebra)]] |
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|[http://www.fileformat.info/mirror/egff/ch06_01.htm Byte Order] || [[Endianness]] | |[http://www.fileformat.info/mirror/egff/ch06_01.htm Byte Order] || [[Endianness]] | ||
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− | |[http://www.fileformat.info/mirror/egff/ch06_03.htm Floating-Point Formats] || | + | |[http://www.fileformat.info/mirror/egff/ch06_03.htm Floating-Point Formats] || [[Elements of File Formats#Floating point numbers]] |
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|[http://www.fileformat.info/mirror/egff/ch06_04.htm Bit Order] || [[Bit order]] | |[http://www.fileformat.info/mirror/egff/ch06_04.htm Bit Order] || [[Bit order]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:11, 15 November 2022
Sources | > | Encyclopedia of Graphics File Formats |
Encyclopedia of Graphics File Formats (EGFF) is a book by James D. Murray and William VanRyper. Along with general information about graphics formats, it provides detailed information about many specific formats. It includes a CD-ROM containing format specifications, sample files, and software. There were two editions: the First Edition in 1994, and the Second Edition in 1996. It has been released under a Creative Commons license, and its contents are available online.
Contents |
[edit] External links
- EGFF 2nd Edition text (at archive.org)
- Text online at FileFormat.Info
- Text online at http://netghost.narod.ru/gff/graphics/main.htm
- FileFormat.Info's Alphabetical list and File Format Cloud (includes sources other than EGFF)
- Format list at http://netghost.narod.ru/gff/graphics/formats.htm
- The CD-ROM from the 1st Edition (at archive.org)
- Files from the 2nd Edition are here or here.
- Amazon: EGFF 2nd Edition
[edit] Format cross-reference
[edit] Image file formats
[edit] Compression formats
[edit] Other
EGFF topic | Refer to |
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Byte Order | Endianness |
Floating-Point Formats | Elements of File Formats#Floating point numbers |
Bit Order | Bit order |