- Extension
- .cmu
- .heif
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Developer
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Carnegie Mellon University
- Apple
- Description
- The CMU file type is associated with the CMU Window Manager, a system used primarily on Unix-based operating systems for managing the graphical user interface. It originated from Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), contributing to its name. These files typically contain configuration or script information that instructs the window manager on how to organize and display windows, manage themes, or handle user interactions. The CMU Window Manager is known for its flexibility and customization options, allowing users to tailor their graphical environment to their specific needs and preferences.
- Based on HEVC (High-Efficiency Video Coding), the HEIF format is an image file container with one or multiple images and is the default image format for Apple Live Photos. It replaced the JPEG format as it's smaller in size and has lossless compression ensuring high-quality photos.
- MIME Type
- application/vnd.cosmocaller
- image/heif