ANIM
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ANIM is a file format, used to store images, and is a variation of the ILBM format, which is a subformat of Interchange File Format.
In addition to the normal ILBM chunks, it also defines
- ANHD (ANimation HeaDer)
- DLTA - stores changes between frames, with various compression methods supported to make use of the redundancy between frames.
Compression modes:
- ANIM-0 ILBM BODY (no delta compression)
- ANIM-1 ILBM XOR
- ANIM-2 Long Delta mode
- ANIM-3 Short Delta mode
- ANIM-4 General Delta mode
- ANIM-5 Byte Vertical Delta mode (most common)
- ANIM-6 Stereo Byte Delta mode (stereoscopic frames)
- ANIM-7 Anim-5 compression using LONG/WORD data
- ANIM-8 Anim-5 compression using LONG/WORD data
- ANIM-J Eric Grahams compression format (Sculpt 3D / Sculpt 4D)
It is possible to have several compression modes inside a file.
[edit] External links
- Amiga Animations - A collection of animations created with the Amiga computer.
