APNG

File Format
Name	APNG
Ontology	Electronic File Formats Graphics APNG
Extension(s)	.png
MIME Type(s)	image/png

APNG is an unofficial extension of the PNG image format. It supports animation very similar to animated GIF.

APNG files are valid PNG files. When an APNG file is viewed in a program that does not support the APNG extensions, it will appear as a still image chosen by the creator of the APNG file.

See also

• MNG

Specifications

• APNG Specification

Sample files

• http://littlesvr.ca/apng/samples.html
• http://people.mozilla.com/~dolske/apng/demo.html

External links

• Wikipedia article