- Extension
- .mrf
- .jxr
- Format
- Binary
- Category
- GIS
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Marks Russel
- Microsoft
- Description
- The Marks Russel File (MRF) format is a specialized file type primarily associated with geospatial data visualization and processing. It serves as a container for multi-resolution imagery, allowing for efficient storage and rapid access to large-scale, high-resolution satellite or aerial images. MRF files are particularly useful in geographic information system (GIS) applications, where they facilitate seamless zooming and panning across detailed maps. This format is designed to optimize performance in web-based mapping applications and support distributed access to geospatial data.
- Image stored in the JPEG XR format, which was originally developed by Microsoft for Windows Media software; supports deep color images with 48-bit RGB; used for high-resolution professional image editing; also supports lossless and lossy compression.
- MIME Type
- application/mrf
- image/vnd.ms-photo
