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What are the supported image file formats for display on the iPhone?


I have an image in .jpg format. Is that readable within an iPhone application? What are all of the image file extensions that can be loaded natively within an iPhone application?


Solution

  • I think many images file extension is readable in iPhone. Just name a few : jpg, jpeg, png

    Here is the full list:

    Format | Filename extensions

    • Tagged Image File Format (TIFF)

    • Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG)

    • Graphic Interchange Format (GIF)

    • Portable Network Graphic (PNG)

    • Windows Bitmap Format (DIB)

    • Windows Icon Format (.ico)

    • Windows Cursor (.cur)

    • XWindow bitmap (.xbm)

    A list is from here