AVI

Microsoft Corporation (MS). Audio Video Interleave (AVI) standard. Redmond (Washington).

BIIF

ISO/IEC 12087-5:1998, Information technology -- Computer graphics and image processing — Image Processing Interchange (IPI) — Functional Specification — Part 5: Basic Image Interchange Format (BIIF) [online].
http://www.iso.org/

BMP

Microsoft Corporation (MS). BMP - Windows Bitmap Format references. Redmond (Washington).
http://www.faqs.org/faqs/graphics/fileformats-faq/part3/section-18.html

CGM

ISO/IEC 8632:1999, Information technology — Computer graphics — Metafile for the storage and transfer of picture description information
http://www.iso.org/iso/en/ittf/PubliclyAvailableStandards/c032378_ISO_IEC_8632-1_1999(E).zip

GIF

CompuServe Incorporated. Graphics Interchange Format Specification Ver. 1989a [online]. Columbus (Ohio): CompuServe, 1990 [cited 3 March 2003].
http://www.w3.org/Graphics/GIF/spec-gif89a.txt.

HTML

ISO/IEC 15445:2000/COR 1:2002(E), Information technology — Document description and processing languages — HyperText Markup Language (HTML)

JPEG

"JPEG File Interchange Format," JFIF, Version 1.02, 1992
http://www.w3.org/Graphics/JPEG/jfif.txt

ISO/IEC 10918-1:1994, Information technology — Digital compression and coding of continuous-tone still images: Requirements and guidelines
http://www.iso.org/

Both references are required to process the JPEG media format.

JPEG2000

ISO/IEC 15444-1:2000, Information technology — Coding of Audio, Picture, and Multimedia and Hypermedia Information — Coding of Still Pictures — JPEG 2000 Part 1
http://www.iso.org/

NITFS

US Department of Defense (DoD). MIL-STD-2500B, National Imagery Transmission Format for the National Imagery Transmission Format Standard Ver. 2.1 [online].
http://164.214.2.51/ntb/baseline/docs/2500b/index.html

PICT

Apple Computer, Inc., Inside Macintosh: Imaging with QuickDraw. Cupertino:
Apple Computer, 1997. [cited 3 February 2004] http://developer.apple.com/documentation/mac/QuickDraw/QuickDraw-2.html

PNG

ISO/IEC 15948:2003(E), Information technology — Computer graphics and image processing — Portable Network Graphics (PNG): Functional specification.
http://www.iso.org/

QT

Apple Computer (AC). QuickTime 6 — The Digital Media Standard [online].
Cupertino (California): AC, 2002 [cited 3 March 2003].
http://developer.apple.com/documentation/QuickTime/QTFF/qtff.pdf

RGB

Haeberli, Paul. The SGI Image File Format Draft ver. 0.97. [online], Silicon Graphics Computer Systems
http://www.dcs.ed.ac.uk/home/mxr/gfx/2d/RGB.txt>.

RIFF

Microsoft Video for Windows Development Kit (VFWDK) Ver. 1.1e., Microsoft Corporation.

SVG

Bowler, John, et al. and Ferraiolo, Jon (editor). Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 1.0 Specification [online]. World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), 2001.
http://www.w3.org/TR/SVG

TIFF

Adobe Systems (AS). TIFF Specification Rev. 6.0. Mountain View (California), 1992.
http://partners.adobe.com/asn/developer/pdfs/tn/TIFF6.pdf

WMF

Windows Metafile Format specification, Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, 1990.

XBM

X BitMap Distribution Format Ver. 2.1, MIT X Consortium, Cambridge.
http://www.faqs.org/faqs/graphics/fileformats-faq/part3/section-162.html