libraries

This page acts as a stocktake of Haiku's support of file formats and the libraries that support them.

If know you whether we support a file format and with which library, please add it to one of the charts below.

You could also add extra information that might be useful with the key below:

(Licence)	=	The licence(s) of the library
{r}	=	Read or Decode
{w}	=	Write or Encode
{rw}	=	Read/Decode and Write/Encode

Graphics

Raster

Format	In Haiku	In HaikuDepot	In HaikuPorts	Potential support
AI	None	None	None	UniConvertor
APNG	None	None	None	None
BSAVE	None	None	None	DevIL(LGPL)
BMP	None	None	libnsbmp	​bmplib
BPG	None	None	libbpg (MIT/LGPL)	None
CALS	None	None	None	ImageMagick
CPT	None	None	None	CPTInfo, MITK
CIN	None	None	None	ImageMagick,libcineon
DEEP	None	None	None	ffmpeg
DPX	None	None	None	​libdpx(BSD)
ECW	None	None	None	​libecw
Exif	None	None	None	None
EXR	Translator	None	None	OpenEXR
FITS	None	None	None	Astropy,C++fits
FLIC	None	None	None	ffmpeg
FPX	None	None	None	libfpx
GIF	Translator	None	libnsgif	GIFLIB
ICNS	Translator	None	None	​libicns(LGPL)
ICO	Translator	None	None	None
ILBM	None	None	None	​libilbm(MIT),​RECOIL(GPL)
jpeg, jpg	libjpeg	None	None	None
JPEG LS	None	None	None	​CharLS, ​JPEG-LS, ​JPEGLS
JPEG XR	None	None	None	​jxrlib
JPEG 2000	Translator	None	None	OpenJPEG,​Jasper
MNG	None	None	None	​libmng
NRRD	None	None	None	​nrrd (LGPL)
PAM	None	None	None	Netpbm, ImageMagick
PBM	None	None	None	Netpbm, ImageMagick
PCX	Translator	None	None	ImageMagick
PGM	None	None	None	Netpbm, ImageMagick
PGF	None	None	None	​libpgf
PIX	None	None	ImageMagick{r},ffmpeg{rw}	None
PNG	libpng	None	None	None
PNM	N/A	N/A	N/A	See PBM, PGM or PPM
PPM	Translator	None	None	None
PSD	Translator	None	None	None
PSP	None	None	None	FFmpeg
RAS	None	None	None	FFmpeg
RAW	Translator	None	None	dcraw
RGBE	None	None	None	librad4
SID	None	None	None	​GDAL{r}
SGI	Translator	None	None	ImageMagick
TGA	Translator	None	None	​libtga(LGPL)
TIFF, TIF	Translator	None	libtiff	None
VIC	None	None	None	​vicar2png
WEBP	Translator	None	​libwebp	None
WonderBrush	Translator	None	None	None
XCF	None	None	None	ImageMagick

Vector

Format	In Haiku	In HaikuDepot	In HaikuPorts	Potential support
DXF	None	None	None	libdxf (GPL)
HVIF	Translator	N/A	N/A	N/A
SVG	None	None	svgtiny	None