targa

(graphics, file format)A graphics data format for bitmapimages. It uses 24 bits per pixel and is a common outputformat for ray tracing programs.

TARGA

A bitmapped graphics file format from Pinnacle Systems, Inc., Mountain View, CA (www.pinnaclesys.com). Originally developed by Truevision, which was acquired by Pinnacle in 1998, TARGA uses the .TGA file extension and handles 16-, 24- and 32-bit color. TARGA is also the trade name of a line of video graphics boards used in high-resolution digital editing.

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Definition

TARGA➣Truevision Advanced Raster Graphics Adapter

TARGA➣Truvision Advanced Raster Graphics Array (TGA file extension)