Windows Animated Cursor

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'''[[Windows Animated Cursor]] Format''' ('''ANI''') is an animated image format, mostly used for cursors (mouse pointer graphics) on Microsoft Windows.
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[[Windows Animated Cursor]] Format ('''ANI''') is an animated image format, mostly used for cursors (mouse pointer graphics) on Microsoft Windows.
  
 
== Format ==
 
== Format ==
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== Identification ==
 
== Identification ==
 
Files begin with <code>'R' 'I' 'F' 'F' ?? ?? ?? ?? 'A' 'C' 'O' 'N'</code>.
 
Files begin with <code>'R' 'I' 'F' 'F' ?? ?? ?? ?? 'A' 'C' 'O' 'N'</code>.
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== Software ==
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* {{Deark}}
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* [[XnView]]
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* [https://inkscape.org/ Inkscape]
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* [http://www.irfanview.com/ IrfanView]
  
 
== Sample files ==
 
== Sample files ==
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* http://www.anicursor.com/diercur.html
 
* http://www.anicursor.com/diercur.html
 
* http://www.angelfire.com/my/plinth/cursors.html
 
* http://www.angelfire.com/my/plinth/cursors.html
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* {{DexvertSamples|image/ani}}
  
 
== Links ==
 
== Links ==
* [http://oreilly.com/www/centers/gff/formats/micriff/ GFF Format Summary: Microsoft RIFF]
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130530192915/http://oreilly.com/www/centers/gff/formats/micriff GFF Format Summary: Microsoft RIFF] (from archive.org)
 
* [[Wikipedia:ANI %28file format%29|Wikipedia article]]
 
* [[Wikipedia:ANI %28file format%29|Wikipedia article]]
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== References ==
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<references/>
  
 
[[Category:RIFF based file formats]]
 
[[Category:RIFF based file formats]]
 
[[Category:Microsoft]]
 
[[Category:Microsoft]]
[[Category:Video]]
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[[Category:Windows]]
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[[Category:Animation]]

Latest revision as of 15:34, 28 April 2024

File Format
Name Windows Animated Cursor
Ontology
Extension(s) .ani
MIME Type(s) application/x-navi-animation[1]
PRONOM fmt/386

Windows Animated Cursor Format (ANI) is an animated image format, mostly used for cursors (mouse pointer graphics) on Microsoft Windows.

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[edit] Format

ANI files use the RIFF container format. Individual frames can be encoded in ICO format, CUR format, or a "raw pixel data" format that does not seem to be fully documented.

[edit] Identification

Files begin with 'R' 'I' 'F' 'F' ?? ?? ?? ?? 'A' 'C' 'O' 'N'.

[edit] Software

[edit] Sample files

[edit] Links

[edit] References

  1. https://reposcope.com/mimetype/application/x-navi-animation
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