OS/2 Pointer

File Format
Name	OS/2 Pointer
Ontology	Electronic File Formats Graphics OS/2 Pointer
Extension(s)	.ptr

OS/2 Pointer is a cursor graphics format related to OS/2 BMP, and sometimes considered to be a member of the OS/2 BMP family of formats. It is very similar to OS/2 Icon format.

Identification

An OS/2 Pointer file begins with ASCII characters "CP" (color), or "PT" (bi-level).

Specifications

• OS/2 Presentation Manager Programming Reference Guide, Vol III

Sample files

• http://cd.textfiles.com/hobbesos29804/disk1/CURSORS/
• Some pointer sets can be found at http://kimludvigsen.dk/os2/os2/graphx/index.php
• prak1.rar

Links

• OS/2 Bitmap File Format Summary, from the Encyclopedia of Graphics File Formats