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HEIF

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000522

A container format for storing individual images and image sequences, specified as ISO/IEC 23008-12. High Efficiency Image File (HEIF) format can store still images encoded with codecs like HEVC or AVC, along with associated metadata, audio, and text. Compared to JPEG, it offers better compression quality at similar file sizes, and supports features like transparency and 16-bit color depth.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-000522
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectFile Formats
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-CMP-000522",
  "term": "HEIF",
  "field": "Computing and IT",
  "definition": "A container format for storing individual images and image sequences, specified as ISO/IEC 23008-12. High Efficiency Image File (HEIF) format can store still images encoded with codecs like HEVC or AVC, along with associated metadata, audio, and text. Compared to JPEG, it offers better compression quality at similar file sizes, and supports features like transparency and 16-bit color depth.",
  "subject": "File Formats",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/heif/"
}

Record 576 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.