com.groupdocs.metadata.core

Enum FileFormat

java.lang.Object

java.lang.Enum<FileFormat>

com.groupdocs.metadata.core.FileFormat

All Implemented Interfaces:

IEnumValue, Serializable, Comparable<FileFormat>

public enum FileFormat
extends Enum<FileFormat>
implements IEnumValue

Represents the recognized format of a loaded file.

Enum Constant Summary

Enum Constants

Enum Constant and Description
Asf An ASF video.
Avi An AVI video.
Avif An AVIF (AV1 Image File Format) image.
Bmp A BMP image.
Cr2 A CR2 image.
Diagram A diagram file.
Dicom A DICOM image.
DjVu A DjVu file.
Dng A dng RAW image.
Dwg A DWG drawing.
Dxf A DXF (Drawing Exchange Format) drawing.
Emf An EMF image.
Eml An EML email message.
Epub An EPUB electronic book.
Flv An FLV video.
Gif A GIF image.
Gltf A glTF (GL Transmission Format) 3D file.
Heif A HEIF/HEIC image.
Jpeg A JPEG image.
Jpeg2000 A Jpeg2000 image.
Matroska A video encoded with the Matroska multimedia container.
Mov A QuickTime video.
Mp3 An Mp3 audio file.
Msg An MSG email message.
Note An electronic note file.
OpenType An OpenType font.
Pdf A PDF file.
Png A PNG image.
Presentation A presentation file.
ProjectManagement A project management format.
Psd A PSD image.
Rar RAR is a proprietary archive file format that supports data compression, error correction and file spanning.
SevenZip 7z is a compressed archive file format that supports several different data compression, encryption and pre-processing algorithms.
Spreadsheet A spreadsheet file.
Svg An SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) image.
Tar In computing, tar is a computer software utility for collecting many files into one archive file, often referred to as a tarball, for distribution or backup purposes.
Tiff A TIFF image.
Torrent A torrent file that contains metadata about files and folders to be distributed.
Unknown The file type is not recognized.
VCard A VCard file.
Wav A WAV audio file.
WebP A WEBP image.
Wmf A WMF image.
WordProcessing A word processing file.
Zip A ZIP archive.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Object[]	getAllValues() Returns the array of all values defined in the class.
static FileFormat	getByRawValue(int rawValue)
IEnumValue	getEnumValueByName(String name) Returns the enumeration value by its name.
IEnumValue	getEnumValueByRawValue(int rawValue) Returns the enumeration value by the raw value associated with it.
static IEnumValue	getFirst()
int	getRawValue() Returns the raw value of this enumeration value.
RawIntegerType	getRawValueType() Returns the underlying type of the raw value of this enumeration value.
static FileFormat	valueOf(String name) Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.
static FileFormat[]	values() Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum

clone, compareTo, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface com.groupdocs.metadata.core.IEnumValue

name

Enum Constant Detail

Asf

public static final FileFormat Asf

An ASF video. The Advanced Systems Format (ASF) is a digital multimedia container designed primarily for storing and transmitting media streams. Microsoft Windows Media Video (WMV) is the compressed video format and Microsoft Windows Media Audio (WMA) is the compressed audio format along with additional metadata in the ASF container developed by Microsoft. Learn more about this file format <a target="_blank" href="https://wiki.fileformat.com/video/wmv/">here</a>.

Avi

public static final FileFormat Avi

An AVI video. The AVI file format is an Audio Video multimedia container file format that was introduced by Microsoft. It holds the audio and video data created and compressed using several codecs (Coders/Decoders) such as Xvid and DivX. Learn more about this file format <a target="_blank" href="https://wiki.fileformat.com/video/avi/">here</a>.

Avif

public static final FileFormat Avif

An AVIF (AV1 Image File Format) image.

Bmp

public static final FileFormat Bmp

A BMP image. Files having extension .BMP represent Bitmap Image files that are used to store bitmap digital images. These images are independent of graphics adapter and are also called device independent bitmap (DIB) file format. Learn more about this file format <a target="_blank" href="https://wiki.fileformat.com/image/bmp/">here</a>.

Cr2

public static final FileFormat Cr2

A CR2 image.

Diagram

public static final FileFormat Diagram

A diagram file.

Dicom

public static final FileFormat Dicom

A DICOM image. DICOM is the acronym for Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine and pertains to the field of Medical Informatics. DICOM is the combination of file format definition and a network communications protocol. Learn more about this file format <a target="_blank" href="https://wiki.fileformat.com/image/dicom/"> here </a>.

DjVu

public static final FileFormat DjVu

A DjVu file. DjVu is a graphics file format intended for scanned documents and books especially those which contain the combination of text, drawings, images and photographs. It was developed by AT&T Labs. Learn more about this file format <a target="_blank" href="https://wiki.fileformat.com/image/djvu/">here</a>.

Dng

public static final FileFormat Dng

A dng RAW image.

Dwg

public static final FileFormat Dwg

A DWG drawing. Files with DWG extension represent proprietary binary files used for containing 2D and 3D design data. Like DXF, which are ASCII files, DWG represent the binary file format for CAD (Computer Aided Design) drawings. Learn more about this file format <a target="_blank" href="https://wiki.fileformat.com/cad/dwg/">here</a>.

Dxf

public static final FileFormat Dxf

A DXF (Drawing Exchange Format) drawing. DXF, Drawing Interchange Format, or Drawing Exchange Format, is a tagged data representation of AutoCAD drawing file. Each element in the file has a prefix integer number called a group code. Learn more about this file format <a target="_blank" href="https://wiki.fileformat.com/cad/dxf/">here</a>.

Emf

public static final FileFormat Emf

An EMF image. Enhanced metafile format (EMF) stores graphical images device-independently. Metafiles of EMF comprises of variable-length records in chronological order that can render the stored image after parsing on any output device. Learn more about this file format <a target="_blank" href="https://wiki.fileformat.com/image/emf/">here</a>.

Eml

public static final FileFormat Eml

An EML email message. EML file format represents email messages saved using Outlook and other relevant applications. Almost all emailing clients support this file format for its compliance with RFC-822 Internet Message Format Standard. Learn more about this file format <a target="_blank" href="https://wiki.fileformat.com/email/eml/">here</a>.

Epub

public static final FileFormat Epub

An EPUB electronic book. Files with .EPUB extension are an e-book file format that provide a standard digital publication format for publishers and consumers. The format has been so common by now that it is supported by many e-readers and software applications. Learn more about this file format <a target="_blank" href="https://wiki.fileformat.com/ebook/epub/">here</a>.

Flv

public static final FileFormat Flv

An FLV video.

Gif

public static final FileFormat Gif

A GIF image. A GIF or Graphical Interchange Format is a type of highly compressed image. Learn more about this file format <a target="_blank" href="https://wiki.fileformat.com/image/gif/">here</a>.

Gltf

public static final FileFormat Gltf

A glTF (GL Transmission Format) 3D file.

Heif

public static final FileFormat Heif

A HEIF/HEIC image.

Jpeg

public static final FileFormat Jpeg

A JPEG image. JPEG is a type of image format that is saved using the method of lossy compression. Learn more about this file format <a target="_blank" href="https://wiki.fileformat.com/image/jpeg/">here</a>.

Jpeg2000

public static final FileFormat Jpeg2000

A Jpeg2000 image. JPEG 2000 (JPX) is an image coding system and state-of-the-art image compression standard. Designed, using wavelet technology JPEG 2000 can code lossless content in any quality at once. Learn more about this file format <a target="_blank" href="https://wiki.fileformat.com/image/jp2/">here</a>.

Matroska

public static final FileFormat Matroska

A video encoded with the Matroska multimedia container.

Mov

public static final FileFormat Mov

A QuickTime video. Mov or QuickTime File format is multimedia container which is developed by Apple: contains one or more tracks, each track holds a particular type of data i.e. Video, Audio, text etc. Mov format is compatible both in Windows and Macintosh systems. Learn more about this file format <a target="_blank" href="https://wiki.fileformat.com/video/mov/">here</a>.

Mp3

public static final FileFormat Mp3

An Mp3 audio file. Files with MP3 extension are digitally encoded file formats for audio files that are formally based on the MPEG-1 Audio Layer III or MPEG-2 Audio Layer III. It was developed by the Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG) that uses Layer 3 audio compression. Learn more about this file format <a target="_blank" href="https://wiki.fileformat.com/audio/mp3/">here</a>.

Msg

public static final FileFormat Msg

An MSG email message. MSG is a file format used by Microsoft Outlook and Exchange to store email messages, contact, appointment, or other tasks. Such messages may contain one or more email fields, with the sender, recipient, subject, date, and message body, or contact information, appointment particulars, and one or more task specifications. Learn more about this file format <a target="_blank" href="https://wiki.fileformat.com/email/msg/">here</a>.

Note

public static final FileFormat Note

An electronic note file. Note-taking programs such as Microsoft OneNote lets you create, open and edit notes files that contain sections and pages for storing notes. A note document can be as simple as a text document as well as more detailed consisting of digital images, audio/video clips, and hand sketch drawings. Learn more about this file format <a target="_blank" href="https://wiki.fileformat.com/note-taking/">here</a>.

OpenType

public static final FileFormat OpenType

An OpenType font.

Pdf

public static final FileFormat Pdf

A PDF file. Portable Document Format (PDF) is a type of document created by Adobe back in 1990s. The purpose of this file format was to introduce a standard for representation of documents and other reference material in a format that is independent of application software, hardware as well as Operating System. Learn more about this file format <a target="_blank" href="https://wiki.fileformat.com/view/pdf/">here</a>.

Png

public static final FileFormat Png

A PNG image. PNG, Portable Network Graphics, refers to a type of raster image file format that use lossless compression. Learn more about this file format <a target="_blank" href="https://wiki.fileformat.com/image/png/">here</a>.

Presentation

public static final FileFormat Presentation

A presentation file. You must be familiar with PPTX and PPT extension files while working with Microsoft PowerPoint. These are Presentation file formats that store collection of records to accommodate presentation data such as slides, shapes, text, animations, video, audio and embedded objects. Learn more about this file format <a target="_blank" href="https://wiki.fileformat.com/presentation/">here</a>.

ProjectManagement

public static final FileFormat ProjectManagement

A project management format. Have you ever come across and wondered what is an MPP file or how to open it? MPP and other similar files are Project file formats that are created by Project Management software such as Microsoft Project. A project file is a collection of tasks, resources, and their scheduling to get a measurable output in the form or a product or a service. Learn more about this file format <a target="_blank" href="https://wiki.fileformat.com/project-management/">here</a>.

Psd

public static final FileFormat Psd

A PSD image. PSD, Photoshop Document, represents Adobe Photoshop's native file format used for graphics designing and development. PSD files may include image layers, adjustment layers, layer masks, annotations, file information, keywords and other Photoshop-specific elements. Learn more about this file format <a target="_blank" href="https://wiki.fileformat.com/image/psd/">here</a>.

Rar

public static final FileFormat Rar

RAR is a proprietary archive file format that supports data compression, error correction and file spanning.

SevenZip

public static final FileFormat SevenZip

7z is a compressed archive file format that supports several different data compression, encryption and pre-processing algorithms. The 7z format initially appeared as implemented by the 7-Zip archiver. The 7-Zip program is publicly available under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License.

Spreadsheet

public static final FileFormat Spreadsheet

A spreadsheet file. A spreadsheet file contains data in the form of rows and columns. You can open, view and edit such files using spreadsheet software applications such as Microsoft Excel that is now available for both Windows and MacOS operating system. Similarly, Google sheets is a free online spreadsheet creating and editing tool that works from any web browser. Learn more about this file format <a target="_blank" href="https://wiki.fileformat.com/spreadsheet/">here</a>.

Svg

public static final FileFormat Svg

An SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) image.

Tar

public static final FileFormat Tar

In computing, tar is a computer software utility for collecting many files into one archive file, often referred to as a tarball, for distribution or backup purposes.

Tiff

public static final FileFormat Tiff

A TIFF image. TIFF or TIF, Tagged Image File Format, represents raster images that are meant for usage on a variety of devices that comply with this file format standard. Learn more about this file format <a target="_blank" href="https://wiki.fileformat.com/image/tiff/">here</a>.

Torrent

public static final FileFormat Torrent

A torrent file that contains metadata about files and folders to be distributed.

Unknown

public static final FileFormat Unknown

The file type is not recognized.

VCard

public static final FileFormat VCard

A VCard file. VCF (Virtual Card Format) or vCard is a digital file format for storing contact information. The format is widely used for data interchange among popular information exchange applications. Learn more about this file format <a target="_blank" href="https://wiki.fileformat.com/email/vcf/">here</a>.

Wav

public static final FileFormat Wav

A WAV audio file. WAV, known for WAVE (Waveform Audio File Format), is a subset of Microsoft's Resource Interchange File Format (RIFF) specification for storing digital audio files. The format doesn't apply any compression to the bitstream and stores the audio recordings with different sampling rates and bitrates. Learn more about this file format <a target="_blank" href="https://wiki.fileformat.com/audio/wav/">here</a>.

WebP

public static final FileFormat WebP

A WEBP image. WebP, introduced by Google, is a modern raster web image file format that is based on lossless and lossy compression. It provides same image quality while considerably reducing the image size. Learn more about this file format <a target="_blank" href="https://wiki.fileformat.com/image/webp/">here</a>.

Wmf

public static final FileFormat Wmf

A WMF image. Files with WMF extension represent Microsoft Windows Metafile (WMF) for storing vector as well as bitmap-format images data. To be more accurate, WMF belongs to the vector file format category of Graphics file formats that is device independent. Learn more about this file format <a target="_blank" href="https://wiki.fileformat.com/image/wmf/">here</a>.

WordProcessing

public static final FileFormat WordProcessing

A word processing file. A word processing file contains user information in plain text or rich text format. A plain text file format contains unformatted text and no font or page settings etc. can be applied. In contrast, a rich text file format allows formatting options such as setting fonts type, styles (bold, italic, underline, etc.), page margins, headings, bullets and numbers, and several other formatting features. Learn more about this file format <a target="_blank" href="https://wiki.fileformat.com/word-processing/">here</a>.

Zip

public static final FileFormat Zip

A ZIP archive. ZIP file extension represents archives that can hold one or more files or directories. The archive can have compression applied to the included files in order to reduce the ZIP file size. ZIP file format was made public back in February 1989 by Phil Katz for achieving archiving of files and folders. Learn more about this file format <a target="_blank" href="https://wiki.fileformat.com/compression/zip/">here</a>.

Method Detail

getAllValues

public Object[] getAllValues()

Description copied from interface: IEnumValue

Returns the array of all values defined in the class.

Specified by:

getAllValues in interface IEnumValue

Returns:

The array of all values defined in the class.

getByRawValue

public static FileFormat getByRawValue(int rawValue)

getEnumValueByName

public IEnumValue getEnumValueByName(String name)

Description copied from interface: IEnumValue

Returns the enumeration value by its name.

Specified by:

getEnumValueByName in interface IEnumValue

Parameters:

name - The name of the enumeration value.

Returns:

The enumeration value.

getEnumValueByRawValue

public IEnumValue getEnumValueByRawValue(int rawValue)

Description copied from interface: IEnumValue

Returns the enumeration value by the raw value associated with it.

Specified by:

getEnumValueByRawValue in interface IEnumValue

Parameters:

rawValue - The raw value.

Returns:

The enumeration value.

getFirst

public static IEnumValue getFirst()

getRawValue

public int getRawValue()

Description copied from interface: IEnumValue

Returns the raw value of this enumeration value.

Specified by:

getRawValue in interface IEnumValue

Returns:

The raw value.

getRawValueType

public RawIntegerType getRawValueType()

Description copied from interface: IEnumValue

Returns the underlying type of the raw value of this enumeration value.

Specified by:

getRawValueType in interface IEnumValue

Returns:

The underlying type of the raw value.

valueOf

public static FileFormat valueOf(String name)

Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this type. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)

Parameters:

name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.

Returns:

the enum constant with the specified name

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if this enum type has no constant with the specified name

NullPointerException - if the argument is null

values

public static FileFormat[] values()

Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared. This method may be used to iterate over the constants as follows:

for (FileFormat c : FileFormat.values())
    System.out.println(c);

Returns:

an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared