AMOS Sprite Bank

AMOS Sprite Bank is a raster image file format associated with AMOS. See AMOS BASIC tokenized file for more information about AMOS. The format may also be known as Object Bank or Bob Bank.

AMOS Icon Bank is a very similar format. See also AMOS Picture Bank.

Note that other types of AMOS files also use .abk filename extension.

Identification
Files begin with ASCII characters " ".

AMOS Sprite/Icon Bank format
A sprite bank and an icon bank share very similar attributes. They define graphic data which can be drawn onscreen. They have this format:

Specifications

 * AMOS Sprite and Icon bank formats
 * AMOS Pro User Guide → Memory Bank Structures

Software

 * amosbank
 * amostools
 * Konvertor
 * Java AMOS Sprite Bank Viewer
 * RECOIL
 * RECOIL

Sample files

 * Most of the files at http://cd.textfiles.com/amospd/Sprites/
 * http://sourceforge.net/projects/javaamosabk/files/abk/ (e.g. Mouse.Abk)
 * teletube_h.abk
 * https://telparia.com/fileFormatSamples/image/amosSprites/

Links

 * Wikipedia: AMOS