Universal Disk Format

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'''Universal Disk Format''' ('''UDF''') is a filesystem often used on [[DVD-ROM|DVD-ROMs]] (and other optical disc formats, such as [[Blu-ray Disc]]s), but which is suitable for general purposes. Informally, it is the successor to [[ISO 9660]].
 
'''Universal Disk Format''' ('''UDF''') is a filesystem often used on [[DVD-ROM|DVD-ROMs]] (and other optical disc formats, such as [[Blu-ray Disc]]s), but which is suitable for general purposes. Informally, it is the successor to [[ISO 9660]].
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It uses [[Endianness|little-endian]] byte order format, as people sometimes find out [https://twitter.com/bitsgalore/status/878226563778699265 the hard way].
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==

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File Format
Name Universal Disk Format
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Universal Disk Format (UDF) is a filesystem often used on DVD-ROMs (and other optical disc formats, such as Blu-ray Discs), but which is suitable for general purposes. Informally, it is the successor to ISO 9660.

It uses little-endian byte order format, as people sometimes find out the hard way.

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Operating systems often include drivers for UDF. On Linux, a UDF image file can be mounted using a loopback driver (mount -r -t udf -o loop ...).

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