FLIC (file format)
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The FLIC file format
s most known in the extension .FLI and .FLC, used to store animation files. It is similar to animated GIF
. The FLIC animation format was originally developed by Autodesk
for use with Autodesk Animator
(FLI) and Autodesk Animator Pro (FLC).
File format
A file format is a particular way that information is encoded for storage in a computer file.Since a disk drive, or indeed any computer storage, can store only bits, the computer must have some way of converting information to 0s and 1s and vice-versa. There are different kinds of formats for...
s most known in the extension .FLI and .FLC, used to store animation files. It is similar to animated GIF
GIF
The Graphics Interchange Format is a bitmap image format that was introduced by CompuServe in 1987 and has since come into widespread usage on the World Wide Web due to its wide support and portability....
. The FLIC animation format was originally developed by Autodesk
Autodesk
Autodesk, Inc. is an American multinational corporation that focuses on 3D design software for use in the architecture, engineering, construction, manufacturing, media and entertainment industries. The company was founded in 1982 by John Walker, a coauthor of the first versions of the company's...
for use with Autodesk Animator
Autodesk Animator
Autodesk Animator was a 2D animation and painting program created in 1989 by Yost Group for Autodesk and ran on a PC under MS-DOS....
(FLI) and Autodesk Animator Pro (FLC).