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What is a .heif file?

image/heif

HEIF (High Efficiency Image Format) is an ISOBMFF-based container for storing images and image sequences, most often with HEVC-encoded content. It supports high bit depth, transparency, thumbnails, and multi-image collections. HEIC is its most common concrete variant.

How to use a .heif file

Use an example HEIF to test container parsing, extraction of primary images and thumbnails, and transcoding to widely supported formats.

Convert a .heif file to another format

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