What is meant by Format support?
The term "format support" refers to a software's ability to handle, import, export, or display various file formats. This includes text files, spreadsheets, images, videos, and other multimedia or data types stored in a specific file format.
Typical software functions in the area of "format support":
- Import and Export of Formats: Ability to import and export files in different formats (e.g., CSV, XML, PDF, etc.).
- Display of Formats: Capability to display various file types directly within the software (e.g., images or videos).
- Format Conversion: Conversion of files into other formats within the software.
- Print Support: Support for printing files in different formats.
- Multi-Platform Support: Support for file formats compatible with different platforms (e.g., Windows, Mac, Linux).
- Specific Format Support: Integration of specific industry standards like CAD files, media files, or scientific data formats.