Silicon Graphics Image
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File:Silicon Graphics logo.png | |
Filename extension |
|
---|---|
Internet media type | image/sgi[1] |
Type code | '.SGI' |
Developed by | Paul Haeberli |
Initial release | 0.95 / 1995[2][3] |
Latest release |
1.00
(1996 ) |
Type of format | image file |
Standard | SGI Image File Format[4] |
Silicon Graphics Image (SGI) or the RGB file format is the native raster graphics file format for Silicon Graphics workstations.[3] The format was invented by Paul Haeberli.[3] It can be run-length encoded (RLE). Among others FFmpeg and ImageMagick support this format.
Background
Common file extensions are:
.sgi
or.rgb
- 3 colour channels
.rgba
- 3 colour channels and alpha
.bw
or.int
- black and white
.inta
- black and white and alpha
This format was originally developed for IRIX. The master files of the SVT High Definition Multi Format Test Set are SGIs.[5][6][7] Frame 200 of the ParkJoy sequence in this set (15722.sgi, 3840×2160, 47.4 MB) was used in WebP comparisons.
See also
References
- ↑ .sgi MIME type not registered at IANA
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.