GEM VDI Metafile
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GEM VDI Metafile (also called GEM Metafile, GEM Vector, or GEM VDI) is a vector graphics metafile format associated with the GEM operating environment by Digital Research.
Identification
Files begin with bytes 0xFF 0xFF.
Following that is a two-byte integer reflecting the header size. It may use either big-endian or little-endian byte order. Likely values are 0x0018, 0x000E, and maybe 0x000F.
Specifications
- http://www.fileformat.info/format/gemvector/spec/index.htm
- GEM Programmer's Guide Vol. 1, Appendix C
Links
- GEM VDI File Format Summary, from the Encyclopedia of Graphics File Formats
- Wikipedia: GEM
