#Tg pro mac app windows#
Find a TGA file in question in Windows OS File Explorer and double click on it to launch the corresponding application.C:\Program Files (x86)\QuickTime\PictureViewer.exe "%1"įrequently used application names to open TGA files:.C:\Program Files\Paint.NET\PaintDotNet.exe "%1".They can be opened and manipulated by the majority of major image editingĪpplications including Adobe Photoshop, Corel Paint Shop Pro, Painter and GIMP TGA files are used extensively in the videoĪnd animation industry, as well as by computer game manufacturers who often use However, they can be compressed using simple lossless run-lengthĮncoding, which can result in greatly reduced file sizes. TGA images have typically large file sizes asĮvery pixel is represented by a certain number of bits (dependant on the colourĭepth). (24-bit colour with transparency) colour depth, or use a palette to define allĪvailable colours in an image. Though technically superior, support and portability betweenĭifferent platforms was not as widespread which is why the TGA file format The major rival to the TGA format was the Tagged Image Fileįormat, or File extension TIFF. The ability to attach information to TGA files, such as creation date, authorĪnd a postage stamp, otherwise known as a thumbnail or scaled-down preview. (24-bits per pixel) with an additional 8-bit alpha channel adding transparency.
Improvements included a 32-bit colour depth, which was essentially truecolour The format to make it more suitable for use by graphics professionals. Graphics cards which were designed for video editing.ĭevelopment of the TGA file format began inġ984, though it was not until 1989 that significant extensions were added to Originally developed for use with Truevision's (now Pinnacle Systems) high-end Associated with a TARGA image file, which is an abbreviation for TruevisionĪdvanced Raster Graphics Adapter.
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