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About the MTV format
MTV — MTV Raytracing Image
MTV is a simple raster image format output by the MTV raytracer, an early public-domain ray tracing program. It stores uncompressed RGB pixel data with a minimal text header, and is primarily encountered in archives of early computer graphics and rendering research.
Common uses
- Legacy computer graphics and raytracing archives
- Converting early ray-traced images
- Historical 3D rendering output recovery
- Computer graphics research image processing
About the RLE format
RLE — Utah Run Length Encoded
RLE (Utah RLE) is a raster image format developed at the University of Utah's Computer Graphics Lab, one of the pioneering institutions in computer graphics. It uses run-length encoding for compression and supported alpha channels early in the history of digital imaging.
Common uses
- Converting legacy computer graphics research images
- Early computer animation frame storage
- Historical Utah Graphics Lab image archives
- CG research image format conversion
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How long are my files kept?
Files are automatically deleted after 1 hour on the free plan, 24 hours on Pro.
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