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'''Aldus Placeable Metafile''' ('''APM''') is a container format for [[Windows Metafile]] format. It adds a header that supplies suggested placement and scaling information.

== Format ==
APM files have a 22-byte header, followed by a standard [[Windows Metafile]].

== Identification ==
Files begin with a 4-byte signature: <code>D7 CD C6 9A</code>.

== Links ==
* [http://support.microsoft.com/kb/66949 Microsoft support: Windows Metafile Functions & Aldus Placeable Metafiles]
* [http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/ms534075%28v=vs.85%29.aspx MSDN: WmfPlaceableFileHeader structure]
* http://wvware.sourceforge.net/caolan/ora-wmf.html

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