Otter@lemmy.ca to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 months agoTIL that 'asdf' is a proposed replacement data format for astronomical images and other scientific dataen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL that 'asdf' is a proposed replacement data format for astronomical images and other scientific dataen.wikipedia.orgOtter@lemmy.ca to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square14fedilinkfile-text
I mashed my keyboard and that Wikipedia article came up. More links: https://www.asdf-format.org/projects/asdf-standard/en/1.1.1/ https://github.com/asdf-format/asdf
minus-squaredb2@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoTagged Image File Format It was created before creativity was discovered.
minus-squareI_Miss_Daniel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoWas it used by fax machines?
minus-squarewatson@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoI don’t know about fax machines but a lot of scanners used it. You can also have multi-page .tiff files of lossless images, though they’re generally huge files.
Tagged Image File Format
It was created before creativity was discovered.
Was it used by fax machines?
I don’t know about fax machines but a lot of scanners used it. You can also have multi-page .tiff files of lossless images, though they’re generally huge files.