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{{FormatInfo
|formattype=electronic
|subcat=Video
|extensions={{ext|moff}}, {{ext|modd}}
}}
'''MOFF''' & '''MODD''' files are associated with Sony's Picture Motion Browser software<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Picture_Motion_Browser</ref> which was often bundled with Cyber-Shot & Handycam digital camera's. PMB was replaced in 2014 with Sony's PlayMemories Home<ref>https://www.sony-mea.com/en/electronics/support/articles/00180742</ref> which still uses the formats, but are hidden files.

==File Information==
When compatible video files are analyzed in PMB software, a '''MOFF''' & '''MODD''' file is generated containing metadata about the file analyzed<ref>https://support.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/www/disoft/int/playmemories-home/en/qa/QA05.html</ref><ref>https://www.sony.com/electronics/support/articles/00007211</ref>.

* '''MOFF''' files contain binary data with a header beginning with the ascii string {{magic|MOFF8}} followed by the filename.
* '''MODD''' files contain [[XML]] data in a plist with type "ModdXML"<ref>https://www.vegascreativesoftware.info/us/forum/ot-interpreting-sony-modd-files--85968/</ref><ref>https://twitter.com/zxw/status/623194646173339648?lang=en</ref>.

==Software==
* [https://archive.org/details/SonyHandycam Sony Handycam disc with PMB 4.2.00]
* [https://support.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/www/disoft/int/download/playmemories-home/ PlayMemories Home software]

== References ==
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[[Category:XML based file formats]]