

#TIFF DECOMPRESSOR FOR WORD PC#
As PC technology has grown the original uses for the extension have become less important and have largely disappeared from the PC world.Įarly versions of the doc file format contained mostly formatted text, however development of the format has allowed doc files to contain a wide variety of embedded objects such as charts and tables from other applications as well as media such as videos, images, sounds and diagrams. It was in the 1990s that Microsoft chose the doc extension for their proprietary Microsoft Word processing formats. Almost everyone would have used the doc file format, whenever you write a letter, do some work or generally write on your PC you will use the doc file format. Historically, it was used for documentation in plain-text format, particularly of programs or computer hardware, on a wide range of operating systems.

It is a popular format for high-colour-depth images and it has also been adapted to accommodate greyscale images.Ī TIFF file is made up of many different blocks which define the palette data or the LZW-compressed body among other things. It was created due to the popularity of scanners and was thought-up to become the standard scanned image file format. Tiff was originally created by a company called Aldus, and is now owned by Adobe systems, it is a file format for storing images, including line art and photographs.
