Elements of File Formats
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* Ancillary knowledge that may be needed to help decode file formats | * Ancillary knowledge that may be needed to help decode file formats | ||
| − | == | + | == Integers == |
| + | * [[Binary-coded decimal]] | ||
| + | * [[Ones' complement]] | ||
| + | * [[Two's complement]] | ||
| + | * [[Variable-length quantity]] | ||
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| + | See also [[:Category:Integer data types]]. | ||
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| + | == Floating point numbers == | ||
| + | * [[Bfloat16]] (BF16) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bfloat16_floating-point_format] | ||
| + | * [[DEC64]] | ||
| + | * [[IEEE floating point]] | ||
| + | * [[Posit]] | ||
| + | * [[Unum]] | ||
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| + | See also [[:Category:Floating point data types]]. | ||
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| + | == Time formats == | ||
| + | Refer to [[Date and time formats]]. | ||
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| + | == Identifiers == | ||
| + | * [[CLSID]] | ||
| + | * [[Domain name]] | ||
| + | ** [[Top-level domain]] | ||
| + | * [[Filename]] | ||
| + | ** [[Filename extension]] | ||
| + | * [[FourCC]] | ||
| + | * [[GUID]] | ||
| + | * [[IANA character set name]] | ||
| + | * [[IETF language tag]] | ||
| + | * [[ISO 3166-1 country code]] | ||
| + | * [[Macintosh type/creator code]] | ||
| + | * [[Magic]] | ||
| + | * [[RISC OS filetype]] | ||
| + | * [[ULID]] | ||
| + | * [[UUID]] | ||
| + | * [[Windows Language Code Identifier]] | ||
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| + | == Graphics == | ||
| + | * [[Color format]] | ||
| + | * [[Palettes]] | ||
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| + | == Other == | ||
| + | * [[ANSI escape code]] | ||
* [[Base2]] | * [[Base2]] | ||
| + | * [[Bit]] | ||
* [[Bit order]] | * [[Bit order]] | ||
| + | * [[Byte]] | ||
| + | * [[Emacs file variable]] | ||
* [[Endianness]] (little-endian, big-endian) | * [[Endianness]] (little-endian, big-endian) | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
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* [[Data type]] | * [[Data type]] | ||
* [[Date and time formats]] | * [[Date and time formats]] | ||
| + | * [[Digital Rights Management]] | ||
| + | * [[Encryption]] | ||
* [[Error codes and messages]] | * [[Error codes and messages]] | ||
* [[Error detection and correction]] | * [[Error detection and correction]] | ||
| + | * [[Naming and numbering systems]] | ||
* [[Text-based data]] | * [[Text-based data]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:04, 1 September 2023
This section is for
- Common formats that make up only a small part of a file
- Ancillary knowledge that may be needed to help decode file formats
Contents[hide] |
[edit] Integers
See also Category:Integer data types.
[edit] Floating point numbers
See also Category:Floating point data types.
[edit] Time formats
Refer to Date and time formats.
[edit] Identifiers
- CLSID
- Domain name
- Filename
- FourCC
- GUID
- IANA character set name
- IETF language tag
- ISO 3166-1 country code
- Macintosh type/creator code
- Magic
- RISC OS filetype
- ULID
- UUID
- Windows Language Code Identifier
[edit] Graphics
[edit] Other
- ANSI escape code
- Base2
- Bit
- Bit order
- Byte
- Emacs file variable
- Endianness (little-endian, big-endian)
- File
- Shebang
