- Extension
- .urt
- .heif
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- University of Utah
- Apple
- Description
- The Utah Raster Toolkit image file, commonly known as a URT file, is a format used for storing bitmap images. Originating from the Utah Raster Toolkit, a collection of tools and libraries for handling raster images, URT files are specifically designed for complex image processing and visualization tasks. This file format supports various types of image data, including color, grayscale, and black-and-white images. URT files are primarily used in academic, research, and development settings where advanced image manipulation and analysis are required.
- 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
- image/vnd.utah-image
- image/heif
