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Updated Image formats (markdown)

Chuck Walbourn 2016-04-21 12:27:29 -07:00
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@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ The ``WDP`` file format (aka JPEG-XR) is a High-Dynamic Range (HDR) image file f
The ``JPG`` or ``JPEG`` file format is a lossy compressed image file format commonly used for photos. See [Independent JPEG Group](http://ijg.org/) and [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JPEG) for more details.
# PNG (Portable Network Graphics)
The ``PNG`` file format has largely taken over for ``GIF`` in use for general web graphics. See [libpng](http://libpng.org/pub/png/libpng.html) and [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portable_Network_Graphics) for more details.
The ``PNG`` file format is a commonly used lossless compressed image file format, which has largely taken over for ``GIF`` in use for general web graphics. See [libpng](http://libpng.org/pub/png/libpng.html) and [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portable_Network_Graphics) for more details and history.
# TIFF (Tagged Image File Format)
The ``TIF`` or ``TIFF`` file format is kind of meta-container that is often used for image files used in various compressed formats, as well as other application. The image uses of this file format are supported by a built-in WIC codec. See [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tagged_Image_File_Format) for more details.