Formats

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Formats, codecs, players, ...

Formats common for audio - spoken, music

Formats common for images - photos, grahics, illustrations

GIF: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gif
JPEG: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JPEG (positive format, compressed, lossy compression even though lossless JPEG now exist)
- JPEG/Exif is the most common image format used by digital cameras and other photographic image capture devices; along with:
- JPEG/JFIF, it is the most common format for storing and transmitting photographic images on the World Wide Web.
- These format variations are often not distinguished, and are simply called JPEG.
PNG: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portable_Network_Graphics
RAW: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raw_image_format (negative format, either uncompressed or use lossless compression)

Formats common for video -

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