Bento

File Format
Name	Bento
Ontology	Electronic File Formats Archiving Bento

Bento was a format developed by Apple in the 1990s to handle storage and interchange of compound content in a cross-platform manner mainly for OpenDoc. It does not appear to be related to the later Apple Bento database.

See Also

• OMF Interchange
• Lotus Word Pro
• Lotus 1-2-3
• Ragtime

Links

• Bento Specification (1993)
• Otneb: A partial Open Source implementation for reading Bento TOCs, written as a way of decoding the OMF file format, which is built on top of Bento containers
• OpenDoc Says OLE to Developers