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== Links ==
 
== Links ==
 
* [[Wikipedia:Computer Graphics Metafile|Wikipedia article]]
 
* [[Wikipedia:Computer Graphics Metafile|Wikipedia article]]
* [http://www.fileformat.info/format/cgm/egff.htm CGM File Format Summary], from the Encyclopedia of Graphics File Formats
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* {{EGFF|cgm|CGM File Format Summary}}, from the [[Encyclopedia of Graphics File Formats]]
 
* [http://www.textfiles.com/programming/FORMATS/cgm.txt Some discussion about what CGM is]
 
* [http://www.textfiles.com/programming/FORMATS/cgm.txt Some discussion about what CGM is]

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File Format
Name CGM
Ontology
Extension(s) .cgm
MIME Type(s) image/cgm
PRONOM fmt/306, others
Released 1986

CGM (Computer Graphics Metafile) is a format for storing graphics in multiple manners suited for different devices, including vector, raster, and character-based graphics, but it is primarily used for vector graphics. It is standardized as ISO/IEC 8632, and is used in some specialized fields such as engineering and aviation.

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Version PRONOM
1, ASCII x-fmt/142
1, binary fmt/303
2, binary fmt/304
3, ASCII fmt/301
3, binary fmt/305
4, ASCII fmt/302
4, binary fmt/306

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