A

absolute format, Issues When Using Palettes

accelerator card, accelerator card

A/D conversion, Digital Video

Adaptive Differential Pulse Code Modulation (ADPCM), Digital Audio

adaptive encoding, adaptive encoding, For Further Information About JPEG

for audio information, Digital Audio

additive color systems, Additive and subtractive color systems, additive system

Adobe

Illustrator, Overview

LZW compression and, Variable quantization

Photoshop, Overview

Streamline, Bitmap and Metafile to Vector

ADPCM (Adaptive Differential Pulse Code Modulation), Digital Audio

AIFF (Audio Interchange File Format), Audio

and QuickTime, Overview

aliasing, aliasing, Vector and Metafile to Bitmap

alignment of elements within structure, Gotchas

alpha channel, Overlays and Transparency, alpha channel

alphanumeric fonts, Font Formats

America Online (AOL), America Online

LZW agreement with, Variable quantization

American Standards National Institute (ANSI), Overview

Amiga IFF, Problems with the display environment

Andrew Toolkit API, Overview

Animatic Film, Animatic Film Format (.FLM)

animation, animation, Animation Formats, Animation

frames, File Organization, frame, Digital Video

Animation Compressor method, Overview

animation file formats, Overview, Introduction

Atari ST, File Organization and Details

DVM Movie, Overview

FLI, Overview

GRASP, Overview

MIFF, Overview

MPEG, Overview

NEOchrome (.ANI), NEOchrome Animation Format (.ANI)

POV, Overview, Overview

QuickTime, Audio, Overview

SGI, Overview, Overview

TTDDD, Overview

Wavefront RLA, Overview

ANSI (American Standards National Institute), Overview

anti-aliasing, anti-aliasing

AOL (America Online), America Online

LZW agreement with, Variable quantization

aperture mask, aperture mask

API (Advanced Programming Interface), Overview

Andrew Toolkit, Overview

and GEM VDI, Overview

Archie, Archie

archivers, error checking, Hints for Designing File Readers and Writers

archiving programs

arj, Lempel-Ziv-Welch (LZW) Compression

lzh, For Further Information About Data Compression

pkzip, Digital Audio, Image data, Lempel-Ziv-Welch (LZW) Compression, For Further Information About Data Compression

zoo, Digital Audio, Image data, Lempel-Ziv-Welch (LZW) Compression, For Further Information About Data Compression

arithmetic encoding, Arithmetic encoding

arj program, Lempel-Ziv-Welch (LZW) Compression

array of pixels, array of pixels

ART compression, ART, ART Compression, Compressing Data

artifact (in image), artifact

ASCII readers, Reading Graphics Data

aspect ratio, aspect ratio

astronomical file formats

FITS, Overview, Overview

PDS, Overview

VICAR2, Overview

astronomy imaging resources, Astronomy and Space Exploration Imaging Resources

asymmetric compression, For Further Information About JBIG

Atari ST file formats, File Organization and Details

.AU file format, Audio

audio file formats, Digital Audio, Audio, Audio Formats

8SVX, Audio

AIFF, Overview, Audio

.AU, Audio

.HCOM, Audio

Microsoft RIFF, Audio, Overview

.SND, Audio

.VOC, Audio

audio information, Multimedia File Formats

binary representation of, Digital Audio

compression, Digital Audio

digital, Digital Audio

Audio Interchange File Format (AIFF), Audio

and QuickTime, Overview

AutoCAD DXF (Data Exchange Format), Reading a Graphics File Header, Vector Formats, Vector File Size Issues, Overview, Sources of Vector Format Files

conversion to another format, Vector to Vector

Autodesk

Animator Pro, Overview