FLIF

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FLIF is a lossless image format, developed by Jon Sneyers. FLIF is based on MANIAC compression. MANIAC (Meta-Adaptive Near-zero Integer Arithmetic Coding) is a variant of CABAC (context-adaptive binary arithmetic coding), where the contexts are nodes of decision trees which are dynamically learned at encode time.

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• AbydosOpen sourcereads · GNU Lesser General Public License
• ExifToolOpen sourcereads · Artistic License / GNU General Public License, version 1.0 or later

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• File Formats Wiki
• PRONOM fmt/872
• Wikidata Q21104579

From Just Solve the File Format Problem (File Formats Wiki), PRONOM, Wikidata. Updated 2026-10-24.

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