XLSM
In .xlsm files are "normal" Microsoft Excel (.xls or .xlsx) files with activated macros. Macros are used to record recurring sequences of commands (for example, mouse movements or keyboard input) and, if necessary, to repeat them automatically. This way, a repetitive process can be simplified without the need for special programming skills. As a rule, […]
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In .eps files are encapsulated Postscript files (English: Encapsulated Postscript). For example, .EPS files can contain images, text or vector graphics (similar to pdf), so converting to image formats such as .png is possible, but of course also to .pdf files – for example for printing.
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XCF is the standard file format of the free graphics software GIMP (Gnu Image Manipulation Program). Much like the .psd files obtained by Adobe Photoshop .xcf files get information about the various levels, channels, paths, texts and so on. Exporting or converting a .xcf file to another graphic format will result in this information being […]
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XPS files are a format developed by Microsoft which competes with pdf – accordingly the application areas of .pdf and .xps are similar: in particular printable documents and graphics and a formattreuueueueung on different devices. The .xps format was introduced with Microsoft Windows Vista and was replaced with the introduction of Windows 8 by the […]
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Files with the file extension .tex are text documents which were created for example with the free word processing software LaTeX . In particular, TeX is used in the creation of technical or scientific documents, since, for example, the creation of (complex) mathematical formulas is very fast. Since LaTeX is not a conventional text editor […]
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WPS files are created using Microsoft Works, a previously cheaper alternative to Microsoft Office. wps files can be opened with newer Microsoft Office or Microsoft Word versions without problems. However, to open WPS files with free programs such as LibreOffice or OpenOffice, the files must be converted.
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The file format TIFF or TIF is a file exchange format used in both print and digital cameras. TIF is the abbreviation of Tagged Image File and is written as a shorter variant of the Tagged Image File Format (TIFF), but there are no substantive differences. The TIF format can also support the cyan, magenta […]
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The professional image editing software Photoshop stores files in the format PSD, Photoshop Document. These files allow the saving of all work steps and levels and thus provide a lossless access to the entire work on the document. As a matter of principle, it should be stored as PSD while working, and in the last […]
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The gif file format has experienced a real comeback in recent years and is now one of the more commonly used formats on the Internet. Originally, the Graphics Interchange Format was developed to store compact image files with transparencies as a sequence of images and also to be able to play them at slower connection […]
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The Nikon Electronic Format (NEF) is a raw format from Nikon digital cameras used to store the Japanese manufacturer's digital negative cameras. NEF files work with a significantly higher color depth than comparable JPEGs (12 or 14 bits, instead of 8 bits) and offer greater flexibility than comparable RAW formats such as TIFF. As a […]
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