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  2. Bliss (photograph) - Wikipedia

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    Bliss, originally titled Bucolic Green Hills, is the default wallpaper of Microsoft's Windows XP operating system. It is a photograph of a green rolling hills and daytime sky with cirrus clouds . Charles O'Rear , a former National Geographic photographer, took the photo in January 1998 near the Napa – Sonoma county line, California, after a ...

  3. Comparison of graphics file formats - Wikipedia

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    AV1 Image File Format Alliance for Open Media (AOMedia) AV1.avif image/avif General purpose royalty-free BAY: Casio RAW Casio.bay BMP: raw-data unencoded or encoded bitmap simple colour image format, far older than Microsoft; some .bmp encoding formats developed/owned by Microsoft.bmp, .dib, .rle,.2bp (2bpp) image/x-bmp Used by many 2D ...

  4. BMP file format - Wikipedia

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    The BMP file format, or bitmap, is a raster graphics image file format used to store bitmap digital images, independently of the display device (such as a graphics adapter), especially on Microsoft Windows [2] and OS/2 [3] operating systems.

  5. Charles O'Rear - Wikipedia

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    Charles O'Rear (born November 26, 1941) is an American photographer and author, known for photographing Bliss, the default wallpaper of Microsoft's Windows XP operating system, and for being a National Geographic photographer from 1971 to 1995. O'Rear was born in Butler, Missouri, and developed an interest in photography at a young age.

  6. Video file format - Wikipedia

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    A video file format is a type of file format for storing digital video data on a computer system. Video is almost always stored using lossy compression to reduce the file size. A video file normally consists of a container (e.g. in the Matroska format) containing visual (video without audio) data in a video coding format (e.g. VP9 ) alongside ...

  7. Windows thumbnail cache - Wikipedia

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    A separate Thumbs.db file was created if Windows 2000 was installed on a FAT32 volume. Windows Me also created Thumbs.db files. [2] From Windows XP, thumbnail caching, and thus creation of Thumbs.db, can optionally be turned off. In Windows XP only, from Windows Explorer Tools Menu, Folder Options, by checking "Do not cache thumbnails" on the ...

  8. Windows DreamScene - Wikipedia

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    Rendered content included with DreamScene (such as an animated realization of the Windows Aurora background) was produced by Stardock, [3] while photographic content was provided by the Discovery Channel. [4] [5] Third-party video content in MPEG or WMV format may also be used. [6] In addition, AVI files can be played by altering the file ...

  9. Wallpaper (computing) - Wikipedia

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    A computer screen showing a background wallpaper photo of the Palace of Versailles. A wallpaper or background (also known as a desktop background, desktop picture or desktop image on computers) is a digital image (photo, drawing etc.) used as a decorative background of a graphical user interface on the screen of a computer, smartphone or other electronic device.