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MihaiPopa7 http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/index.php?title=AVATAR&diff=47910&oldid=prev 2024-02-12T18:10:22Z

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Sembiance http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/index.php?title=AVATAR&diff=47224&oldid=prev 2023-12-28T04:09:19Z

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Dexvertbot http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/index.php?title=AVATAR&diff=36443&oldid=prev 2020-07-26T20:36:09Z

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Sembiance http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/index.php?title=AVATAR&diff=35583&oldid=prev 2020-05-26T15:06:01Z

<p>Added sample file</p> <table class='diff diff-contentalign-left'> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <tr valign='top'> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">Revision as of 15:06, 26 May 2020</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 11:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 11:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>* [http://www.ftsc.org/docs/fsc-0025.001 FSC-0025: AVATAR standard]</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>* [http://www.ftsc.org/docs/fsc-0025.001 FSC-0025: AVATAR standard]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>* [http://www.ftsc.org/docs/fsc-0037.001 FSC-0037: Extensions to AVATAR standard (AVT/0)]</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>* [http://www.ftsc.org/docs/fsc-0037.001 FSC-0037: Extensions to AVATAR standard (AVT/0)]</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&#160;</td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&#160;</td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">== Sample files ===</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&#160;</td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">* https://telparia.com/fileFormatSamples/image/abydos/abydos.avt</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>== Other links ==</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>== Other links ==</div></td></tr> </table>

Sembiance http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/index.php?title=AVATAR&diff=24439&oldid=prev 2016-02-15T18:13:14Z

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Jsummers http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/index.php?title=AVATAR&diff=15892&oldid=prev 2014-01-23T03:26:06Z

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Dan Tobias http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/index.php?title=AVATAR&diff=15415&oldid=prev 2013-12-29T13:39:45Z

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Dan Tobias http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/index.php?title=AVATAR&diff=15158&oldid=prev 2013-12-15T06:03:32Z

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Dan Tobias http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/index.php?title=AVATAR&diff=15153&oldid=prev 2013-12-15T05:45:16Z

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