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   :description property=og\:description:
        The Radiance HDR file formats in Krita.

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   :authors: - Wolthera van Hövell tot Westerflier <griffinvalley@gmail.com>
   :license: GNU free documentation license 1.3 or later.

.. index:: ! Radiance HDR !RGBE \*.heic, \*.hdr, RGBE
.. _file_radiance_hdr:

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\*.hdr
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The Radiance HDR format. An older format for floating point HDR images. Generally, it is better to use :ref:`file_exr` when possible, as it has both better compression and more precision, and this format is only useful for compatibility with older software.

.. versionadded:: 5.3