What are "file types"?


The following file types are located in the “Download” area of SearchWithin.org:

PDF means Portable Document Format and is the open de facto standard for electronic document distribution worldwide.  Adobe® PDF is a universal file format that preserves all the fonts, formatting, graphics, and color of any source document, regardless of the application and platform used to create it.  Click here to visit Adobe’s website and download the free Reader software program. 

JPG is a standardized image compression mechanism and is a shortened acronym for Joint Photographic Experts Group, an industry committee that developed a compression standard for still images.  You will find JPEG files on the World Wide Web with the file extension .JPG. JPG files can be viewed with both Macintosh and Windows as long as you have a JPG viewer.  You can view JPG files with most Web browsers.

MP3 is one of the most popular file formats on the Web for distributing CD-quality audio.  A one-megabyte file is equal to about one minute of music.  This type of file requires an MP3 player, which is available for both Macintosh and Windows.

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