TGA

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* [http://www.textfiles.com/programming/FORMATS/pix_fmt.txt Picture format docs (of a number of formats including this one)]
 
* [http://www.textfiles.com/programming/FORMATS/pix_fmt.txt Picture format docs (of a number of formats including this one)]
  
== Sample images ==
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== Sample files ==
* [http://www.fileformat.info/format/tga/sample/index.htm TGA Sample Files]
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* http://www.fileformat.info/format/tga/sample/index.htm
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* http://samples.libav.org/image-samples/TGA/
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* http://links.uwaterloo.ca/Repository/TGA/
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* http://www.virtualservidores.com/cstrike/gfx/env/
  
 
== Links ==
 
== Links ==

Revision as of 14:39, 7 December 2013

File Format
Name TGA
Ontology
Extension(s) .tga, .icb, .vda, .vst
LoCFDD fdd000179, fdd000180
PRONOM x-fmt/367, fmt/402
Released 1984

TGA (Targa) is a simple raster image file format developed by Truevision, Inc. (then named EPICenter) in 1984. Designed for use with MS-DOS color applications, TGA is the native format of Truevision's TARGA (Truevision Advanced Raster Graphics Adapter) boards, which were some of the first graphic cards for IBM-compatible PCs to support 24-bit RGB color encoding (sometimes termed truecolor).

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Filename extensions other than .tga are obsolete. Originally, some Truevision products used other extensions: .icb (Image Capture Board), .vda (Video Display Adapter), .vst (Vista).

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