Windows Animated Cursor
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| − | + | [[Windows Animated Cursor]] Format ('''ANI''') is an animated image format, mostly used for cursors (mouse pointer graphics) on Microsoft Windows. | |
== Format == | == Format == | ||
ANI files use the [[RIFF]] container format. Individual frames can be encoded in [[ICO]] format, [[CUR]] format, or a "raw pixel data" format that does not seem to be fully documented. | ANI files use the [[RIFF]] container format. Individual frames can be encoded in [[ICO]] format, [[CUR]] format, or a "raw pixel data" format that does not seem to be fully documented. | ||
| − | == | + | == Identification == |
| − | * [http://oreilly.com/www/centers/gff/formats/micriff | + | Files begin with <code>'R' 'I' 'F' 'F' ?? ?? ?? ?? 'A' 'C' 'O' 'N'</code>. |
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| + | == Software == | ||
| + | * {{Deark}} | ||
| + | * [[XnView]] | ||
| + | * [https://inkscape.org/ Inkscape] | ||
| + | * [http://www.irfanview.com/ IrfanView] | ||
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| + | == Sample files == | ||
| + | * http://cd.textfiles.com/desktopworks/CURSORS/ | ||
| + | * http://www.anicursor.com/diercur.html | ||
| + | * http://www.angelfire.com/my/plinth/cursors.html | ||
| + | * {{DexvertSamples|image/ani}} | ||
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| + | == Links == | ||
| + | * [https://web.archive.org/web/20130530192915/http://oreilly.com/www/centers/gff/formats/micriff GFF Format Summary: Microsoft RIFF] (from archive.org) | ||
* [[Wikipedia:ANI %28file format%29|Wikipedia article]] | * [[Wikipedia:ANI %28file format%29|Wikipedia article]] | ||
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| + | == References == | ||
| + | <references/> | ||
[[Category:RIFF based file formats]] | [[Category:RIFF based file formats]] | ||
[[Category:Microsoft]] | [[Category:Microsoft]] | ||
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Windows]] |
| + | [[Category:Animation]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:34, 28 April 2024
Windows Animated Cursor Format (ANI) is an animated image format, mostly used for cursors (mouse pointer graphics) on Microsoft Windows.
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[edit] Format
ANI files use the RIFF container format. Individual frames can be encoded in ICO format, CUR format, or a "raw pixel data" format that does not seem to be fully documented.
[edit] Identification
Files begin with 'R' 'I' 'F' 'F' ?? ?? ?? ?? 'A' 'C' 'O' 'N'.
[edit] Software
[edit] Sample files
- http://cd.textfiles.com/desktopworks/CURSORS/
- http://www.anicursor.com/diercur.html
- http://www.angelfire.com/my/plinth/cursors.html
- dexvert samples — image/ani
[edit] Links
- GFF Format Summary: Microsoft RIFF (from archive.org)
- Wikipedia article
