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Table of contents
Format
- Current version is
0.0 - File extension is
.ptf - Data is little endian
- LZ4F is used for compression
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Header | File header |
| Data | Image data |
Header
| Type | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
char[3] | {'P', 'T', 'F'} | Header magic |
u8 | 0 | Major version |
u8 | Info | Info |
u8 | Resolution | Resolution |
Info
| Bits (LSB to MSB) | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 0..1 | Pixel format | Pixel data format |
| 2..3 | 0 | Reserved |
| 4..7 | Flags | Flags |
Flags
| Bits (LSB to MSB) | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 0..3 | 0 | Reserved |
Pixel format
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
PTF_FRMT_I | 0 |
PTF_FRMT_IA | 1 |
PTF_FRMT_RGB | 2 |
PTF_FRMT_RGBA | 3 |
Resolution
| Bits (LSB to MSB) | Description |
|---|---|
| 0..3 | Width (2^n) |
| 4..7 | Height (2^n) |
Data
| Type | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
u8[] | Compressed ‘I pixel × 1…’, ‘IA pixel × 1…’, ‘RGB pixel × 1…’, or ‘RGBA pixel × 1…’ | Pixel data |
I pixel
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
u8 | Intensity |
IA pixel
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
u8[2] | Intensity and alpha |
RGB pixel
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
u8[3] | Red, green, and blue |
RGBA pixel
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
u8[4] | Red, green, blue, and alpha |