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Overview
Windows The following image formats are supported in Windows:
  • Bitmap (*.BMP)
  • Graphics Interchange Format (*.gif)
  • Joint Picture Experts Group (*.jpg ; *.jpeg)
  • Kodak Photo CD (*.pcd)
  • PaintBrush (*.pcx)
  • Adobe Photoshop Format (*.psd)
  • TrueVision TARGA (*.tga)
  • Tagged Image File Format (*.tif ; *.tiff)
    Note: the "Tiled TIFF" option in TIFF 6.0 is not supported. In this case, we advise you to save the image in tiff 5.0 standard.
  • Portable Network Graphics (*.png)
  • Windows MetaFiles (*.emf ; *.wmf)
  • Icons (*.ico ; *.icw)
    Remarks:
    • HQ display (High Quality) available.
    • Management of sheets in transparent BMP format (32 bits).
  • Cursors (*.cur)
  • Portable Document Format (*.pdf)
  • Scalable Vector Graphics (*.svg)
  • WINDEV images (generated by the image editor, *.WDPIC).
  • New in version 2025
    Images in WebP format (*.webp).
Linux The following image formats are supported in Linux:
  • Bitmap (*.BMP)
  • Graphics Interchange Format (*.gif)
  • Joint Picture Experts Group (*.jpg ; *.jpeg)
  • Portable Network Graphics (*.png)
  • Portable Bitmap (*.pbm)
  • Portable Graymap (*.pgm)
  • Portable Pixmap (*.ppm)
  • Tagged Image File Format (*.tiff)
    Note: the "Tiled TIFF" option in TIFF 6.0 is not supported. In this case, we advise you to save the image in tiff 5.0 standard.
  • X11 Bitmap (*.xbm)
  • X11 Pixmap (*.xpm)
  • Scalable Vector Graphics (*.svg)
    Note: To handle this format, you need to install a QT library that supports the SVG format.
  • WINDEV images (generated by the image editor, *.WDPIC).
AndroidAndroid Widget The supported image formats are:
  • Bitmap (*.BMP)
  • Joint Picture Experts Group (*.jpeg)
  • Portable Network Graphics (*.png)
  • Scalable Vector Graphics (*.svg)
    Please note: CSS styles and <filter> elements in SVG images are not supported..
  • WINDEV images (generated by the image editor, *.WDPIC).
    Please note: If a ".WDPIC" file is to be programmatically assigned to a field, this file must first be added to the list of project elements.
iPhone/iPad The supported image formats are:
  • Portable Network Graphics (*.png)
  • Joint Picture Experts Group (*.jpg ; *.jpeg)
  • Tagged Image File Format (*.tiff or *.tif)
    Note: The "tiff mosaic" option in tiff 6.0 is not supported.. In this case, we advise you to save the image in tiff 5.0 standard.
  • Graphics Interchange Format (*.gif)
    Attention: Animated GIFs are not supported.
  • Bitmap (*.BMP)
  • X11 Bitmap (*.xbm)
  • Scalable Vector Graphics (*.svg)
  • WINDEV images (generated by the image editor, *.WDPIC).
Java The supported image formats are:
  • Bitmap (*.BMP)
  • Graphics Interchange Format (*.gif)
    Please note: Animated GIFs are not supported.
  • Joint Picture Experts Group (*.jpeg)
  • Portable Network Graphics (*.png)
  • WINDEV images (generated by the image editor, *.WDPIC).
    Please note: If a ".WDPIC" file is to be programmatically assigned to a field, this file must first be added to the list of project elements.
See also
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