TARGA File Format:

Extension: tga
Endian: Little Endian

Resources:

• http://tfcduke.developpez.com/tutoriel/format/tga/fichiers/tga_specs.pdf

Bitmap File Format:

Extension: bmp
Endian: Little Endian

Resources:

• http://atlc.sourceforge.net/bmp.html
• http://ozviz.wasp.uwa.edu.au/~pbourke/dataformats/bmp/
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BMP_file_format
• http://www.fortunecity.com/skyscraper/windows/364/bmpffrmt.html

PNG File Format:

Extension: png

Resources:

• http://www.zarb.org/~gc/html/libpng.html — Clear, concise examples of reading and writing PNG
• http://alfredo4570.customer.netspace.net.au/docos/libpng-manual-1.2.5_2a.html — Tutorial for Reading PNG from Memory
• http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/pngbook.html
• http://www.mywebsite.force9.co.uk/png/
• http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/pngsuite.html

DXT File Formats:

Extension: dds
Endian: Little Endian
Data Compression: Lossy

Resources:

• http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb943991(VS.85).aspx
• http://doc.51windows.net/directx9_sdk/graphics/reference/DDSFileReference/ddsfileformat.htm

Tools:

• http://developer.nvidia.com/object/photoshop_dds_plugins.html