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AMEinfo
March 18, 2018
This new image file format, developed by the Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG), back in the summer of 2015; It gained a lot of praise from enthusiasts and is now finally coming to our devices. MPEG claims that this new format takes up half the space of a normal JPEG; the usual format pictures areÃâà...
GSMArena.com
March 17, 2018
You get 18 pre-set stickers using the standard AGIF file format, so they can easily be shared with anyone, regardless of what smartphone they have. Sadly, Mickey and Minnie aren't included in those 18 yet. If you love AR Emojis so much that you can't bear the thought of looking at your phone withoutÃâà...
Ars Technica
March 17, 2018
For many photos taken with smartphones (and with some consumer cameras), geolocation information is saved with the image by default. The location is stored in the Exif (Exchangable Image File Format) data of the photo itself unless geolocation services are turned off. If you have used Apple's iCloudÃâà...
CNET
March 17, 2018
That's because of hardware and patent licensing limits on the technology used, called High Efficiency Image Format (HEIF). To get full benefits, phone makers will have to ... Before we get into more details, have a little sip of some alphabet soup regarding file formats. HEIF grew out of a video compressionÃâà...
VentureBeat
March 17, 2018
Microsoft today released two new Windows 10 previews for PCs. Both builds include support for the High Efficiency Image File (HEIF) format, but they diverge from there. It's rare for the Windows Insider program to get two new builds on the same day, though the last time this happened was only a monthÃâà...
Science Daily
March 14, 2018
For interested citizen scientists out there, they even include interactive web-based viewers and 3D printable file formats. The work here highlights ... We will be extending the visualisation tools to enable exploration of complex image data captured using optical imaging and molecular imaging techniques.".
Android Authority (blog)
March 7, 2018
Android P supports High Efficiency Image File Format (HEIF), a relatively new format that packs twice as much image data as a JPEG image while maintaining a similar file size. HDR VP9 Profile 2, on the other hand, lets developers build playback support for HDR in their apps. ART and Kotlin improvementsÃâà...
Android Police
March 7, 2018
HEIF, or 'High Efficiency Image File Format,' is a relatively new format that was developed by the MPEG Group in 2015. It's designed to maintain twice as much image data as a JPEG image, while keeping the file size roughly identical. Android P now includes native support for this file format, along with aÃâà...
Mac Rumors
March 6, 2018
If you tack the Control key onto either of these shortcuts, macOS copies the captured image to the clipboard, which is useful if you want to paste it into an application that can edit or view images. ... You can also change the default file format that the screenshots are saved in by following these steps. The lastÃâà...
Motherboard
March 5, 2018
Around the time that Warnock and his colleagues at Adobe were trying to figure out the difficult problems of creating a simple file format that could be used to read documents on regular people's computers, the Internal Revenue Service was dealing with an annual headache that it faced in working with theÃâà...
Bury Free Press
March 4, 2018
Some social media cuts images off in a funny way and the image no longer looks appropriate for sharing. ... This week, Facebook began supporting the industry-standard glTF 2.0 file format for Facebook's 3D posts, which means that “artists and creators can easily share even richer, higher-quality 3DÃâà...
Retail Dive
February 22, 2018
In the past, Wayfair has built its own 3-D image library containing thousands of 3-D image models from its lines of furniture and home decor. That library has also been used to support its augmented reality apps on the Apple and Andoid mobile platforms. Making 3-D available in mobile apps can certainlyÃâà...
Mashable
February 21, 2018
Support for 3D imagery on Facebook is growing. Last October, Facebook introduced interactive posts of 3D objects to its news feed. The social network rolled out support for a new file format this week, which will make it even easier for users to share high-quality 3D images. The format, glTF 2.0, allows forÃâà...
Out-Law.com
February 21, 2018
Businesses will be able to register "non-standard" marks using a restricted number of file formats such as mp3, .mp4, and .jpg initially, but a "wider range of digital file formats" will be accepted in time, the IPO said. Intellectual property law expert Emily Swithenbank of Pinsent Masons, the law firm behindÃâà...
TechCrunch
February 20, 2018
Now Facebook 3D posts support the industry standard glTF 2.0 file format, allowing for textures, lighting and realistic rendering of rough or shiny objects. New Graph API endpoints let developers build 3D modeling apps or even 3D cameras that directly share to the News Feed and make websites that showÃâà...
BleepingComputer
February 18, 2018
A "disk image" is a file format that contains the entire contents and structure of a disk volume, such as USB, CD, DVD, hard disk drive, or network share. Many Mac applications utilize disk images, especially backup software, allowing users to create copies of other volumes and quickly move files in and outÃâà...
Atlas Obscura
December 31, 1999
In these instances, the databases that the Centre consults might not even be able to identify the file format or the software it came from. When a ... and so on until they were in up-to-date file formats that can be opened in formÃâ÷Z 8.5 Pro, and then even exported into other file formats if necessary,” Walsh says.
Wccftech
December 31, 1999
HEIF, or 'High-Efficiency Image File Format,' is designed to maintain twice as much image data as a JPEG image, while keeping the file size nearly identical. Android P now includes native support for the file format. HEIF gained popularity last year when Apple began supporting it on macOS High Sierra andÃâà...
The Verge
December 31, 1999
Canon is finally embracing 4K video with a new mirrorless camera called the M50. The petite shooter is, essentially, 2016's Canon M5 with fewer dials and buttons and a more streamlined body. But the upgraded internals and a swivel-out screen mean this will be the company's most video-friendlyÃâà...
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