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HEIF
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English
Pronunciation
en /ˈhiːɪf/
Proper noun
en computer graphics file format en w:High Efficiency Image File Format High Efficiency Image File, a container format for storing individual images and image sequences.
en 2019 Nanette L. Salvaggio Josh Shagam Basic Photographic Materials and Processes Routledge 9781351721301 173 https://books.google.com/books?id=qD73DwAAQBAJ&pg=PA173&dq=%22HEIF%22+format&hl=&cd=1&source=gbs_api#v=onepage&q=%22HEIF%22%20format&f=false The HEIF format is not yet the de facto image file at the time of writing. Apple, Inc. adopted HEIF for image media storage on iOS in 2017.
Noun
en computer graphics An image file in the HEIF format.
See also
en HEIC
en HEVC