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ORA at a glance
ORA
Convert to ORA when you need a layered raster file that remains editable across open creative applications.
It is a good target for illustration handoff, collaborative painting workflows, and vendor-neutral layered artwork exchange.
3G2 at a glance
3G2
Convert to 3G2 when preserving compatibility with legacy CDMA handset recordings, telecom media archives, or workflows that explicitly expect 3GPP2-style mobile video.
It is useful for migration and recovery of old phone clips.
For current playback and sharing, MP4 is almost always the better destination.
Format comparison
| Feature | ORA | 3G2 |
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| File type | Image | Video |
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| Compression / quality | depends | depends |
| File size characteristics | medium | large |
| Compatibility | broad | moderate |
| Editability | moderate | limited |
| Created year | 2006 | 2004 |
| Inventor | Libre Graphics community | 3GPP2 |
| Status | active | active |
| Transparency | Not supported | Not supported |
| Animation | Not supported | Not supported |
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| Archival suitability | moderate | moderate |
| Metadata handling | moderate | moderate |
| Delivery profile | strong | strong |
| Workflow fit | delivery | delivery |
| Layer support | Supported | Not supported |
| Camera raw data | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDR support | Not supported | Not supported |
| Streaming ready | Not supported | Not supported |
When to use each format
When to use ORA
- capture ingest
- editing
- web or print delivery
- Open layered-raster exchange story.
When to use 3G2
- editing
- mastering
- streaming delivery
- Useful for long-tail mobile-media compatibility.
FAQs
Why convert ORA to 3G2?
Convert to 3G2 when preserving compatibility with legacy CDMA handset recordings, telecom media archives, or workflows that explicitly expect 3GPP2-style mobile video.
It is useful for migration and recovery of old phone clips.
For current playback and sharing, MP4 is almost always the better destination.
What changes when converting ORA to 3G2?
This conversion changes how the format behaves in downstream tools and delivery environments.
Size profile changes from medium in ORA to large in 3G2. Editability profile changes from moderate in ORA to limited in 3G2. Compatibility profile changes from broad in ORA to moderate in 3G2.
Moving to 3G2 removes layer support.
What should I review after converting ORA to 3G2?
Check the exported file for Mostly legacy today.; Recipients usually prefer conversion into more current containers..