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About Image Formats

Oracle Forms supports numerous graphics file formats.The table below indicates the format type (bitmap image or vector drawing), and shows whether the format can be used for graphic objects or image items.

Format

Graphic Text and Objects

Image Items

Feature

Compression

BMP

Y

Read/Write

Monochrome, 4 and 8-bit LUT, 24-bit RGB

none

JFIF

Y

Read/Write

24-bit RGB

JPEG

PCX

Y

Read Only

Monochrome; 2, 4, and 8-bit LUT; 1, 2, and 8-bit RGB

RLE

PICT
1 & 2

Y

Read/Write

Monochrome; 2, 4, and 8-bit LUT; 16 and 24-bit RGB, vector/object graphics

Packbits

GIF

Y

Read/Write

8-bit LUT

LZW

CALS

Y

Read/Write

Monochrome

CCITT G4 (FAX)

PCD

Y

Read Only

Monochrome, 4 and 8-bit LUT, 24-bit RGB

(Kodak)

RAS

Y

Read/Write

Monochrome, 4 and 8-bit LUT, 24-bit RGB

RLW

TIFF
4, 5, & 6

Y

Read/Write

Monochrome, 8-bit gray, 4 and 8-bit LUT, 24-bit RGB, Planar data, Tiled data, Intel byte order, Motorola byte order, Photometric interpretation, MSB/LSB

Packbits, CCITT G3 (FAX), CCITT G4 (FAX), LZW, LZW with horizontal difference, JPEG. Oracle Forms does not support multi-page TIFF.