TheDraw Save File

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'''TheDraw Save File''' ('''.TD'''; also known as '''TheDraw format''', '''TheDraw Data File''', or '''TheDraw Setup Save''') is a layered character graphics format native to ''TheDraw'', a character graphics editor for MS-DOS. There is also a '''TheDraw Library''' ('''.TDL''') format, which apparently stores multiple '''.TD''' files.
 
'''TheDraw Save File''' ('''.TD'''; also known as '''TheDraw format''', '''TheDraw Data File''', or '''TheDraw Setup Save''') is a layered character graphics format native to ''TheDraw'', a character graphics editor for MS-DOS. There is also a '''TheDraw Library''' ('''.TDL''') format, which apparently stores multiple '''.TD''' files.
  
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See also [[TheDraw font]]. Unlike the font format, TD does not appear to have been used much for sharing artwork.
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TD format was introduced in version 3.00. TDL format was introduced in version 4.60.
  
 
See [[ANSI Art]] for more about this style of character graphics.
 
See [[ANSI Art]] for more about this style of character graphics.
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Other native TheDraw formats:
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* [[TheDraw font]]
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* [[TheDraw COM File]]
  
 
== Identification ==
 
== Identification ==
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== Software ==
 
== Software ==
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* TheDraw ''[Note that older versions might not support TD format, but are listed here for reference.]''
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* TheDraw ''(Versions before 3.00 don't support TD format, but are listed here for reference.)''
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** [http://www.syaross.org/thedraw/ THEDRAW Stuff] - v4.63
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** {{CdTextfiles|bthevhell/400/307/thedraw.arc|thedraw.arc}} - v1.01
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** [http://cd.textfiles.com/californiacollect/his029/tdraw500.zip tdraw500.zip] - Claims to be v5.00, and also to be v4.0, and also to be at least v4.01. In any case, it is considerably older than v4.63.
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** {{CdTextfiles|originalsw/16/tdraw210.zip|tdraw210.zip}} - v2.10
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** [http://cd.textfiles.com/californiacollect/his029/tdraw.zip tdraw.zip] - v3.30
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** [https://archive.org/details/RbbsInABoxVol1No2_640 RBBS in a Box, vol 1 no 2] → 016z/tdraw30.zip - v3.00
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** [http://cd.textfiles.com/hof91/graphic3/tdraw310.lzh tdraw310.lzh] - v3.10
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** {{CdTextfiles|hof91/graphic3/tdraw310.lzh|tdraw310.lzh}} - v3.10
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** [http://cd.textfiles.com/pcblueii/PCBLUE/VOL307.ZIP VOL307.ZIP] → TDRAW210.ARC - v2.10
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** {{CdTextfiles|hof91/open/tdraw320.lzh|tdraw320.lzh}} - v3.20
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** {{CdTextfiles|gigabytesw/005b/tdraw330.zip|tdraw330.zip}} - v3.30
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** {{CdTextfiles|phoenix2/20a/tdraw401.zip|tdraw401.zip}} - v4.01
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** {{CdTextfiles|megarom2/UTILITY/SCREEN/TDRAW430.ZIP|TDRAW430.ZIP}} - v4.30
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** {{CdTextfiles|nightowl/nopv07/026A/TDRAW451.ZIP|TDRAW451.ZIP}} - v4.51
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** {{CdTextfiles|simtel/simtel9703/disk1/DISC1/SCREEN/TDRAW463.ZIP|TDRAW463.ZIP}} - v4.63
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** There is a widely-distributed file ({{CdTextfiles|californiacollect/his029/tdraw500.zip|tdraw500.zip}}) that claims to be TheDraw v5.00, but it appears to be a hacked copy of v4.01 or v4.30.
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* [http://snisurset.net/code/abydos/ abydos]
  
 
== Sample files ==
 
== Sample files ==
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* [http://www.syaross.org/thedraw/TDRAW463.ZIP TDRAW463.ZIP] → DEMO.TD, SHADING.TD
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* {{CdTextfiles|simtel/simtel9703/disk1/DISC1/SCREEN/TDRAW463.ZIP|TDRAW463.ZIP}} → DEMO.TD, SHADING.TD
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* https://telparia.com/unsupportedFileFormatSamples/image/theDraw/abydos.td
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* {{DexvertSamples|image/theDraw}}
  
 
== Links ==
 
== Links ==
 
* [[Wikipedia: TheDraw]]
 
* [[Wikipedia: TheDraw]]

Latest revision as of 04:05, 28 December 2023

File Format
Name TheDraw Save File
Ontology
Extension(s) .td, .tdl
Wikidata ID Q27979270, Q27979274
Released 1986 (software), 1988 (TD format), 1993 (TDL format)

TheDraw Save File (.TD; also known as TheDraw format, TheDraw Data File, or TheDraw Setup Save) is a layered character graphics format native to TheDraw, a character graphics editor for MS-DOS. There is also a TheDraw Library (.TDL) format, which apparently stores multiple .TD files.

TD format was introduced in version 3.00. TDL format was introduced in version 4.60.

See ANSI Art for more about this style of character graphics.

Other native TheDraw formats:

Contents

[edit] Identification

TD files apparently begin with 0x15, followed by "TheDraw Save File".

TDL files apparently begin with 0x18, followed by "TheDraw Library File".

[edit] Software

[edit] Sample files

[edit] Links

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