Top "File-format" questions

A file format is a particular way that information is encoded for storage in a computer file.

How can I generate an ELF file with GCC?

I am writing C and C++ code on Linux OS and I am using GCC. After finishing my code, I …

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What is the specifications for Motion JPEG?

I've been googling like mad and can't find any file format specifications for mjpeg. What should the header look like? …

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Sample COLLADA files for development of an importer?

I'm preparing to write a COLLADA importer in Java. There aren't any pre-written importers, and even if there were I …

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Favorite image file format for 2d sprites

What is your favorite, lossless image format for games (namely 2d games)? And why? Some things to take into consideration …

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Bitmap file header size

I'm a newbie in programming bmp files and i checked this web site to learn about bmp header.. http://www.…

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Download video in mp3 format using pytube

I have been using pytube to download youtube videos in python. So far I have been able to download in …

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Kafka data types of messages

I was wondering about what types of data we could have in Kafka topics. As I know in application level …

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Reverse Engineer a File Format

This is my first attempt at reverse engineering, and really, I don't know how to go about it. I have …

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How to identify whether an Excel file conforms to Excel 95 or Excel 97 specifications?

How to identify where the Excel file use Excel 95 or Excel 97 specifications? i.e., which version of BIFF they uses.

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Paradox database file

I found paradox database files with different extension. There are db file, mb file, dat file, px file, XG0 file, …

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