5Image Formats Supported by ImageMagick;NF,
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TagDescriptionNotes
AVSAVS X image file
BMPMicrosoft Windows bitmap image file
BMP24Microsoft Windows 24-bit bitmap image file
CGMComputer Graphics Metafile
CMYKRaw cyan, magenta, yellow, and black bytesuse -size command line option to specify width and height
DCXZSoft IBM PC multi-page Paintbrush file
DIBMicrosoft Windows bitmap image file
EPSAdobe Encapsulated PostScript filerequires Ghostscript
EPS2Adobe Level II Encapsulated PostScript filerequires Ghostscript
EPSFAdobe Encapsulated PostScript filerequires Ghostscript
EPSIAdobe Encapsulated PostScript Interchange formatrequires Ghostscript
FAXGroup 3
FIG TransFig image formatrequiresH  TransFig
FITSFlexible Image Transport System
FPXFlashPix Formatuse -DHasFPX when compiling; requires FlashPIX SDK
GIFCompuServe graphics interchange format8-bit color
GIF87CompuServe graphics interchange format8-bit color (version 87a)
GRADATIONgradual passing from one shade to anotherspecify the desired shading> as the filename (e.g. gradation:red-blue).
GRANITEgranite texture.
GRAYRaw gray bytesuse -size command line option to specify width and height
HDFHierarchical Data Formatuse -DHasHDF when compiling
HISTOGRAMHistogram of the image
HTMLHypertext Markup Language with a client-side image map
JBIG Joint Bi-level Image experts Group file interchange formatuse -DHasJBIG when compiling
JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group JFIF formatuse -DHasJPEG when compiling
MAPcolormap intensities and indices
MATTERaw matte bytesuse -size command line option to specify width and height
MIFFMagick image file format
MNGMultiple-image Network Graphics
MPEG Motion Picture Experts Group file interchange formatuse -DHasMPEG when compiling
MTVMTV Raytracing image format
NETSCAPENetscape 216 color cube.
NULLNULL imageuseful for creating blank tiles with- montage
PBMPortable bitmap format (black and white)
PCDPhoto CDthe maximum resolution written is 512x768 pixels
PCL Page Control Languagewrite only
PCXZSoft IBM PC Paintbrush file
PDFPortable Document Formatrequires Ghostscript
PGMPortable graymap format (gray scale)
PICTApple Macintosh QuickDraw/PICT file
PLASMA plasma fractal image.Specify the base color as the filenameN (e.g. plasma:blue-yellow). Use fractal to initialize< to a random value (e.g. plasma:fractal).
PNGPortable Network Graphics
PNMPortable anymap
PPMPortable pixmap format (color)
PS Adobe PostScript filerequires Ghostscript
PS2Adobe Level II PostScript filerequires Ghostscript
P7Xv's visual schnauzer format
RADRadiance image file
RGBRaw red, green, and blue bytesuse -size command line option to specify width and height
RGBARaw red, green, blue, and matte bytesuse -size command line option to specify width and height
RLAAlias/Wavefront image fileread only
RLEUtah Run length encoded image fileread only
SGIIrix RGB image file
SHTMLHypertext Markup Language with a client-side image mapwrite only
SUNSUN Rasterfile
TEXTraw text fileread only
TGATruevision Targa image file
TIFF Tagged Image File Formatuse -DHasTIFF when compiling
TIFF24 24-bit Tagged Image File Formatuse -DHasTIFF when compiling
TILEtile image with a textureread only
UYVY16bit/pixel interleaved YUVuse -size command line option to specify width and height
VICARread only
UILX-Motif UIL table
VIDVisual Image Directory
VIFFKhoros Visualization image file
Xselect image from X server screen
XCconstant image of X server coloruse -size command line option to specify width and height
XBMX Windows system bitmap, black and white only
XPMX Windows system pixmap file (color)
XWDX Windows system window dump file (color)
YUVCCIR 601 4:1:1 fileuse -size command line option to specify width and height




OSupport for some of the image formats require additional programs or libraries.OREADME mentions where to find the related materials.


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