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ARI at a glance
ARI
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PEF at a glance
PEF
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Format comparison
| Feature | ARI | PEF |
|---|---|---|
| File type | Image | Image |
| Status | active | active |
| Transparency | Not supported | Not supported |
| Animation | Not supported | Not supported |
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| Layer support | Not supported | Not supported |
| Vector scaling | Not supported | Not supported |
| Camera raw data | Supported | Supported |
| HDR support | Not supported | Not supported |
| Streaming ready | Not supported | Not supported |
When to use each format
When to use ARI
- Your source file is already in ARI.
- Preserve source expectations before exporting to PEF.
- ARI is commonly used in image workflows.
When to use PEF
- Your target workflow expects PEF.
- Improve delivery compatibility with PEF.
- PEF is commonly used in image workflows.
FAQs
Why convert ARI to PEF?
This conversion is usually chosen when PEF fits downstream image delivery better.
What changes when converting ARI to PEF?
This conversion changes how the format behaves in downstream tools and delivery environments.
What should I review after converting ARI to PEF?
Validate output quality on representative files and confirm the target format behaves correctly in the destination workflow.