JFIF File Format

JPEG File Interchange Format - JFIF - JPEG File Interchange Format

Basic Information

File Extension
.jfif
Full Name
JPEG File Interchange Format
Format Category
Professional Images
MIME Type
image/jpeg

Technical Specifications

Compression Method
Lossy compression (DCT)
Color Support
24-bit RGB
Transparency Support
Not Supported

Format Introduction

JFIF is a standardized interchange format for JPEG files, defining how to package JPEG compressed data into an exchangeable file format. It ensures compatibility of JPEG files between different systems.

Main Features

  • Standardized interchange format
  • Cross-platform compatibility
  • Density information support
  • Simplified JPEG format
  • Wide compatibility

Use Cases

  • Inter-system file exchange
  • Standardized storage
  • Network transmission
  • Device compatibility
  • Format standardization

Browser Support

Chrome
Supported
Firefox
Supported
Safari
Supported
Edge
Supported

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