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VML at a glance
VML
VML emerged as a 1998 W3C submission backed by Microsoft and partners such as Autodesk, Hewlett-Packard, Macromedia, and Visio, reflecting the moment when web graphics standards were still unsettled.
SRW at a glance
SRW
Digital photography fragmented into many manufacturer-specific raw formats because camera makers optimized for their own sensors, metadata, and software ecosystems rather than for one shared public raw standard.
Format comparison
| Feature | VML | SRW |
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| File type | Vector | Image |
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| Created year | 1998 | 2010 |
| Inventor | Microsoft, Macromedia, Autodesk, Hewlett-Packard, Visio | Samsung |
| Status | legacy | proprietary |
| Transparency | Not supported | Not supported |
| Animation | Not supported | Not supported |
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| Layer support | Not supported | Not supported |
| Vector scaling | Supported | Not supported |
When to use each format
When to use VML
- Your source file is already in VML.
- Preserve source expectations before exporting to SRW.
- VML is commonly used in vector workflows.
When to use SRW
- Your target workflow expects SRW.
- Improve delivery compatibility with SRW.
- SRW is commonly used in image workflows.
FAQs
Why convert VML to SRW?
Convert to SRW when preserving Samsung-origin raw captures or maintaining compatibility with a Samsung camera archive.
It is mainly an archival and editing format rather than a modern delivery target.
What changes when converting VML to SRW?
This conversion changes how the format behaves in downstream tools and delivery environments.
Moving to SRW removes vector scaling.
What should I review after converting VML to SRW?
Validate output quality on representative files and confirm the target format behaves correctly in the destination workflow.