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TGA File Format - A .tga file is commonly used graphic file format that is easy to read and write. This document includes a description an file headers information.
TGA Graphics File Format - The details for each of these are shown in the tables below. For a general description of a field in the table click on the small question mark for that field.
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TGA File Format (PDF) - A large document abot the Targa TGA file Format
TGA TARGA Graphics File Format - Used for the storage and interchange of deep-pixel images, paint, and image manipulation programs., including description, organization, file details, and further information.
TGA TarGA Format - Information and definitions of TGA extension and graphics file format.
Truevision Targa Format (TGA) - The Targa format, or TGA, supports images of any dimensions with between 1 and 32 bits of color. While the Targa format originated with Truevision's hardware, it has migrated to many other applications. It's probably the most universally supported 24-bit file format for PC applications. Unlike TIFF, for example, it's subject to relatively few variations. Software that reads Targa files should be able to read all Targa files.
Truevision TGAª FILE FORMAT SPECIFICATION Version 2.0 (PDF) - a huge document full of information about the .tga Targa graphics file format. This is full of information that no graphic designer that I know would want to look at, let alone read.
Truevision TGA, version 2.0 - TARGA TGA information including Identification and description, Local use, Sustainability factors, Quality and functionality factors, File type signifiers, Notes, Format specifications, and Useful references
What is TGA? - TGA Image File Format Description. Truevision TGA is a raster graphics file format. It was developed by Truevision Inc. in 1984. It was further modified in 1989 when thumbnails, an alpha channel, gamma value, and textual metadata were introduced.
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