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A1 a proprietary graphic format developed by Adobe Systems based on the older Eps formant for storing vector-based graphcs. Known as Adobe Illustrator
AU An audio file format commonly used on computers running the UNIX operating system. Known as audio
AVI a video file format associated with microsoft windows. Popular for downloading video files. Short for audio video interleave.
BMP AN UNCOMPRESSED GRAPHIC FORMAT WITH SUPPORT FOR 256 colors but without support for animation or transparency. Short bitmap
CDR A vector based graphic format associated with the Corel corporation.
DXF A proprietary graphic format developed by Autodesk, Inc for sharing graphical data between their AutoCad software and other programs.
EPS A container file format for stroing vectore based graphics coded in the Postscript programming language. Short for encapsulated Postscript
FLA an animation file format associated with Flash, Short for Flash Animation. Smae as FLAC.
FLV A video file format developed by Macomedia(which is now part of Adobe) for their flash application . Popular for streaming video. Short for flash video.
GIF Agraphic format commonly found online with support for 256 colors and transparency. Can display simple animations when viewed. Shot for Graphic Interchange Format
ICO A graphic format for storing Icons in Microsoft Windowns operating systems that can contain multiple versions of the same images in different sizes and color palettes. Short for Icon
JPEG A compressed graphic format commonly found online and designed for storing high quality photgaphs with millions of colors. Does not support animation or transparency.
MIDI An industry-strandard audio file fomart created to store musical instrumentation.
MOV A video file format associated with Apple Quicktime. Popular for downloading video files. Short for movie
MP3 A highly compressed audio file format. Used by most by most portable music players.
MPEG The industry-standard video file format that is complementary to the JPEG image format. Has wide-spread support and is popular for downloading video files.
PNG A graphic format that supports animation, layers, transparency, multiple color depths and is commonly used to preview images online.
RA A proprietary audio file format developed by Realbetworks, Inc that is commonly used as a container to stream RealAudio and RealVideo content over the internet.
RM A multimedia file format associated with RealNetworks, Inc that is commonly used as a container to stream RealAudio and RealVideo
RV A proprietary video file format developed by RealNetworks,Inc. Popular for streaming video.
SVG An open-standard XML-based file format for two-dimensional vector graphics that support compression and script-based animation. Under development by the World Wide Web Consortium(w3c). Short for Scalable Vector Graphics
SWF A multimedia file format associated with Flash. Short for Shockwave Flast, the initial name for Flash.
Tiff A lossless graphic format comst commonly used to store faxes, scans, and other images for high resolution editing and printing.
WAV A raw and uncompressed audio file format that produces a high quality sound. Developed jointly by IBM and Microsoft as the native format for Windows sound files. Used as source format during editing.
WMA A compressed audio file format that produces a high-quality sound. Developed by Microsoft to compete with MP3
WMF The native vector-based graphic format for Microsoft Office Clip Art.
WMV A proprietary video file format developed by Microsoft. Short for Windows media video
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