JPEG File Interchange Format

compressed image file format
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Summary

JPEG File Interchange Format is a file format family[1].

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: JPEG[2], raster-graphics file format[3]
  • Has part(s): .jpg[4]
  • Publication date: 1991[5]
  • Has edition or translation: JPEG File Interchange Format (JFIF), version 1.0[6], JPEG File Interchange Format, version 1.01[7], JPEG File Interchange Format, version 1.02[8], JPEG File Interchange Format, version 1.01[9]
  • Media type: image/jpeg[10]
  • Described by source: Compressed Image File Formats[11]
  • Short name: JFIF[12]
  • Different from: JPEG[13], Joint Photographic Experts Group[14], JPEG[15], Joint Photographic Experts Group[16]
  • Uses: Joint Photographic Experts Group[17]

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  9. [10] ↑ . RFC 2046: Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) Part Two: Media Types. wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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