| Filename extension | .sgi, .rbg (among others) |
|---|---|
| Internet media type |
image/sgi[1] |
| Type code | '.SGI' |
| Uniform Type Identifier (UTI) | com.sgi.sgi-image[2] |
| Magic number | 01 DA |
| Developed by | Paul Haeberli |
| Initial release | 0.95 / 1995[3][4] |
| Latest release | 1.00 1996 |
| Type of format | image file |
| Standard | SGI Image File Format[5] |
Silicon Graphics Image (SGI) or the RGB file format is the native raster graphics file format for Silicon Graphics workstations.[4] The format was invented by Paul Haeberli.[4] It can be run-length encoded (RLE). FFmpeg and ImageMagick, among others, support this format.
- ^ .sgi MIME type not registered at IANA
- ^ "CGImageSource.SupportedTypes". Claris FileMaker MBS Plug-in. MonkeyBread Software.
- ^ Paul Haeberli (1996). "The SGI Image File Format 0.97". Silicon Graphics. Retrieved 2014-03-07.[dead link] Alt URL
- ^ a b c James D. Murray; William van Ryper (April 1996). "SGI Image File Format File Format Summary". Encyclopedia of Graphics File Formats, Second Edition. O'Reilly. ISBN 1-56592-161-5. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
- ^ Paul Haeberli (1996). "The SGI Image File Format 1.00". Silicon Graphics. Retrieved 2014-03-07.