PQA - Revision history

Dexvertbot: /* Sample files */

2023-12-28T03:22:51Z

‎Sample files

Dexvertbot: Undo revision 46535 by Dexvertbot (talk)

2023-12-28T03:03:00Z

Undo revision 46535 by Dexvertbot (talk)

Dexvertbot: Change telparia.com samples link to template

2023-12-28T02:54:53Z

Change telparia.com samples link to template

Sembiance: Added sample files and software

2023-01-23T16:11:19Z

Added sample files and software

Jsummers at 15:05, 16 September 2017

2017-09-16T15:05:39Z

Jsummers: Category:Palm OS Database

2017-09-06T16:44:12Z

Category:Palm OS Database

Jsummers at 20:19, 29 August 2017

2017-08-29T20:19:53Z

Jsummers at 16:34, 29 August 2017

2017-08-29T16:34:54Z

Dan Tobias at 13:11, 7 December 2014

2014-12-07T13:11:32Z

Dan Tobias: Give this a separate artcle from Compressed Markup Language

2014-12-07T13:08:24Z

Give this a separate artcle from Compressed Markup Language

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 == Sample files ==
-* https://telparia.com/fileFormatSamples/archive/palmQueryApplication/
+* {{DexvertSamples|archive/palmQueryApplication}}
 == Links ==

← Older revision		Revision as of 03:03, 28 December 2023
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	== Identification ==		== Identification ==
−	ASCII "{{magic\|pqa	+	ASCII "{{magic\|pqa clpr}}" appears at offset 60.
		+
		+	== Software ==
		+	* {{Deark}}
		+
		+	== Sample files ==
		+	* https://telparia.com/fileFormatSamples/archive/palmQueryApplication/
		+
		+	== Links ==
		+	* [http://lauriedavis9.tripod.com/copilot/download/Palm_File_Format_Specs.pdf Palm file format specifications]
		+
		+	[[Category:Palm]]
		+	[[Category:Palm OS Database]]
		+	[[Category:Web]]

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 == Identification ==
-ASCII "{{magic|pqa&nbsp;clpr}}" appears at offset 60.
+ASCII "{{magic|pqa
-−
-== Software ==
-* {{Deark}}
-−
-== Sample files ==
-* https://telparia.com/fileFormatSamples/archive/palmQueryApplication/
-−
-== Links ==
-* [http://lauriedavis9.tripod.com/copilot/download/Palm_File_Format_Specs.pdf Palm file format specifications]
-−
-[[Category:Palm]]
-[[Category:Palm OS Database]]
-[[Category:Web]]

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 == Identification ==
 ASCII "{{magic|pqa&nbsp;clpr}}" appears at offset 60.
 == Links ==

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 |extensions={{ext|pqa}}
 }}
-'''PQA''' is a [[Palm OS Database]] format used specifically for storing Web content via web clipping applications. The [[HTML]] portions are stored in [[Compressed Markup Language]], a compact binary form of HTML content where the code is converted to a sequence of bytes of a tokenized format.
+'''PQA''' (Palm Query Application) is a [[Palm OS Database]] (PDB) format used specifically for storing Web content via web clipping applications. The [[HTML]] portions are stored in [[Compressed Markup Language]], a compact binary form of HTML content where the code is converted to a sequence of bytes of a tokenized format.
-In PQA data, the CML code is then combined with other Web content such as images. The bytes of the binary representation are further compressed in a bitwise scheme where fewer than 8 bits are used to encode many common characters. The result is what is known as PQA format (for Palm Query Applications). PQA is an application of [[Palm OS Database|PDB]] format, with some slight differences as to which fields are used.
+In PQA data, the CML code is then combined with other Web content such as images. The bytes of the binary representation are further compressed in a bitwise scheme where fewer than 8 bits are used to encode many common characters.
 == Identification ==

@@ Line 4: / Line 4: @@
 |extensions={{ext|pqa}}
 }}
-'''PQA''' is a PalmOS database format used specifically for storing Web content via web clipping applications. The HTML portions are stored in [[Compressed Markup Language]], a compact binary form of HTML content where the code is converted to a sequence of bytes of a tokenized format.
+'''PQA''' is a [[PalmOS Database|PalmOS database]] format used specifically for storing Web content via web clipping applications. The [[HTML]] portions are stored in [[Compressed Markup Language]], a compact binary form of HTML content where the code is converted to a sequence of bytes of a tokenized format.
-In PQA data, the CML code is then combined with other Web content such as images. The bytes of the binary representation are further compressed in a bitwise scheme where fewer than 8 bits are used to encode many common characters. The result is what is known as PQA format (for Palm Query Applications), which is placed into a database format similar to [[PalmOS Database|PDB]] and [[PRC (PalmOS)|PRC]].
+In PQA data, the CML code is then combined with other Web content such as images. The bytes of the binary representation are further compressed in a bitwise scheme where fewer than 8 bits are used to encode many common characters. The result is what is known as PQA format (for Palm Query Applications). PQA is an application of [[PalmOS Database|PDB]] format, with some slight differences as to which fields are used.
 == Links ==
@@ Line 12: / Line 15: @@
 [[Category:Palm]]

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 {{FormatInfo
 |formattype=electronic
-|subcat=Web
+|subcat=Personal Digital Assistant formats
 |extensions={{ext|pqa}}
 }}
 '''PQA''' is a PalmOS database format used specifically for storing Web content via web clipping applications. The HTML portions are stored in [[Compressed Markup Language]], a compact binary form of HTML content where the code is converted to a sequence of bytes of a tokenized format.
-In PQA data, the CML code is then combined with other Web content such as images. The bytes of the binary representation are further compressed in a bitwise scheme where fewer than 8 bits are used to encode many common characters. The result is what is known as PQA format (for Palm Query Applications), which is placed into a database format similar to [[PDB]] and [[PRC]].
+In PQA data, the CML code is then combined with other Web content such as images. The bytes of the binary representation are further compressed in a bitwise scheme where fewer than 8 bits are used to encode many common characters. The result is what is known as PQA format (for Palm Query Applications), which is placed into a database format similar to [[PalmOS Database|PDB]] and [[PRC]].
 == Links ==

← Older revision		Revision as of 13:08, 7 December 2014
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−	~~#REDIRECT~~ [[Compressed Markup Language]]	+	{{FormatInfo
		+	\|formattype=electronic
		+	\|subcat=Web
		+	\|extensions={{ext\|pqa}}
		+	}}
		+	'''PQA''' is a PalmOS database format used specifically for storing Web content via web clipping applications. The HTML portions are stored in [[Compressed Markup Language]], a compact binary form of HTML content where the code is converted to a sequence of bytes of a tokenized format.
		+
		+	In PQA data, the CML code is then combined with other Web content such as images. The bytes of the binary representation are further compressed in a bitwise scheme where fewer than 8 bits are used to encode many common characters. The result is what is known as PQA format (for Palm Query Applications), which is placed into a database format similar to [[PDB]] and [[PRC]].
		+
		+	== Links ==
		+	* [http://lauriedavis9.tripod.com/copilot/download/Palm_File_Format_Specs.pdf Palm file format specifications]
		+
		+	[[Category:Palm]]