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|extensions={{ext|heif}}, {{ext|heic}}
 
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|pronom={{PRONOM|fmt/1101}}
 
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'''HEIF''' (High Efficiency Image File Format) is the lossy image (and animation?) format defined by [[MPEG-H]] Part 12 (ISO/IEC 23008-12). The standard is expected to be published in 2017-12.
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'''HEIF''' (High Efficiency Image File Format) is the lossy image (and animation?) format defined by [[MPEG-H]] Part 12 (ISO/IEC 23008-12).
  
 
It is closely related to the [[HEVC]] video format, so in that way it is similar to [[BPG]]. It uses [[ISO Base Media File Format]] as a container format, so in that way it is similar to [[JPEG 2000]].
 
It is closely related to the [[HEVC]] video format, so in that way it is similar to [[BPG]]. It uses [[ISO Base Media File Format]] as a container format, so in that way it is similar to [[JPEG 2000]].
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* [https://nokiatech.github.io/heif/ HEIF information from Nokia Technologies]
 
* [https://nokiatech.github.io/heif/ HEIF information from Nokia Technologies]
 
** [https://github.com/nokiatech/heif Software at GitHub]
 
** [https://github.com/nokiatech/heif Software at GitHub]
* [https://www.iso.org/standard/66067.html ISO/IEC 23008-12]
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* [https://www.iso.org/standard/66067.html ISO/IEC 23008-12] (not free to download)
 
* [https://www.cnet.com/news/apple-ios-boosts-heif-photos-over-jpeg-wwdc/ How Apple is squeezing more photos into your iPhone]
 
* [https://www.cnet.com/news/apple-ios-boosts-heif-photos-over-jpeg-wwdc/ How Apple is squeezing more photos into your iPhone]
  

Revision as of 15:46, 20 December 2017

File Format
Name HEIF
Ontology
Extension(s) .heif, .heic
PRONOM fmt/1101
Released 2017

HEIF (High Efficiency Image File Format) is the lossy image (and animation?) format defined by MPEG-H Part 12 (ISO/IEC 23008-12).

It is closely related to the HEVC video format, so in that way it is similar to BPG. It uses ISO Base Media File Format as a container format, so in that way it is similar to JPEG 2000.

Identifiers

Based on draft specifications, it uses the brands mif1 and msf1.

Links

See also MPEG-H#Links.

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