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|mimetypes={{mimetype|application/vnd.quark.quarkxpress}}
 
|mimetypes={{mimetype|application/vnd.quark.quarkxpress}}
 
|pronom={{PRONOM|x-fmt/182}}, {{PRONOM|fmt/652}}, {{PRONOM|fmt/685}}, {{PRONOM|fmt/651}}
 
|pronom={{PRONOM|x-fmt/182}}, {{PRONOM|fmt/652}}, {{PRONOM|fmt/685}}, {{PRONOM|fmt/651}}
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|wikidata={{wikidata|Q678036}}
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|type code={{Type Code|XDOC}}
 
|released=1987
 
|released=1987
 
}}
 
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== Identifiers ==
 
== Identifiers ==
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Many file extensions have been reported: .qcd, .qct, .qpt, .qwd, .qwt, .qxb, .qxd, .qxl, .qxp, .qxt. More research may be needed to sort this out.
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* QXD - QuarkXPress legacy Document (Version 3.1 - 5)
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* QXT - QuarkXPress legacy Template (Version 3.1 - 5)
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* QWD - QuarkXPress Web Document
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* QWT - QuarkXPress Web Template
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* QXL - QuarkXPress Library
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* QXB - QuarkXPress Book
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* QXP - QuarkXPress Project (Version 6 - 15)
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* QPT - QuarkXPress Project Template (Version 6 - 15)
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* QCD - QuarkXPress Article
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Current versions may create a QX [[bundle]] file on MacOS, which is a multi-file directory.
  
 
== Identification ==
 
== Identification ==
 
Files have "{{magic|IIXPR}}" or "{{magic|MMXPR}}" at offset 2.
 
Files have "{{magic|IIXPR}}" or "{{magic|MMXPR}}" at offset 2.
  
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QuarkXPress legacy documents (QuarkXPress 3, 4, 5 and 6) need to be converted to the new format (QuarkXPress 9.1) in order to be opened by QuarkXPress 10 and newer. [http://www.quark.com/Support/Downloads/Details.aspx?fid=289 Free software is available.]
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QuarkXPress legacy documents (QuarkXPress 3, 4, 5 and 6) need to be converted to the new format (QuarkXPress 9.1) in order to be opened by QuarkXPress 10 and newer. [https://www.quark.com/documentation/quarkxpress/2020/english/QXP_2020_Getting_Started/_D360942A496540CCA7ACB2F8BBA080AF_14.html Free software is available.]
  
 
===Versions===
 
===Versions===
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QuarkXPress file versions can be determined by offset 8 or 9<ref>https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/plugins/gitiles/libqxp/+/master/src/lib/QXPHeader.h</ref>.
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QuarkXPress file versions can be determined by hex values offset 8 or 9<ref>https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/plugins/gitiles/libqxp/+/master/src/lib/QXPHeader.h</ref>.
  
 
{| class="wikitable"
 
{| class="wikitable"
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! Version !! Extension !! Year !! Offset
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! Version !! Extension !! Year !! Hex !! PRONOM
 
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|-
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|QuarkXPress 1 || || 1987 || 0x20
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|QuarkXPress 1 || || 1987 || 001C001C ||
 
|-
 
|-
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|QuarkXPress 2 || || 1989 ||  
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|QuarkXPress 2 || || 1989 || 00260026 ||
 
|-
 
|-
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|QuarkXPress 3.1 Mac || '''.QXD''' || 1992 || 0x39
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|QuarkXPress 3.0 || || 1990 || 00360036 ||
 
|-
 
|-
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|QuarkXPress 3.1 || '''.QXD''' || 1992 || 0x3e
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|QuarkXPress 3.1 Mac || '''.QXD''' || 1992 || 0x39* || {{PRONOM|fmt/1317}}
 
|-
 
|-
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|QuarkXPress 3.3 || '''.QXD''' || 1996 || 0x3f
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|QuarkXPress 3.1 Win || '''.QXD''' || 1992 || 0x3e* || {{PRONOM|fmt/1317}}
 
|-
 
|-
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|QuarkXPress 4 || '''.QXD''' || 1997 || 0x41
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|QuarkXPress 3.2 Mac<ref>https://books.google.com/books?id=-zoEAAAAMBAJ&lpg=PA8&ots=cOmG8ELjlG&dq=quarkxpress%203.2%20windows&pg=PA8#v=onepage&q=quarkxpress%203.2%20windows&f=false</ref> || '''.QXD''' || 1993 || 0x3c ||  
 
|-
 
|-
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|QuarkXPress 5 || '''.QXD''' || 2002 || 0x42
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|QuarkXPress 3.3 || '''.QXD''' || 1996 || 0x3f || {{PRONOM|fmt/1318}}
 
|-
 
|-
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|QuarkXPress 6 || '''.QXP''' || 2003 || 0x43
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|QuarkXPress 4 || '''.QXD''' || 1997 || 0x40 or 0x41  || {{PRONOM|fmt/1319}}
 
|-
 
|-
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|QuarkXPress 7 || '''.QXP''' || 2006 || 0x44
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|QuarkXPress 5 || '''.QXD''' || 2002 || 0x42  || {{PRONOM|fmt/1320}}
 
|-
 
|-
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|QuarkXPress 8 || '''.QXP''' || 2008 || 0x45
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|QuarkXPress 6 || '''.QXP''' || 2003 || 0x43 || {{PRONOM|fmt/652}}
 
|-
 
|-
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|QuarkXPress 9 || '''.QXP''' || 2011 || 0x46
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|QuarkXPress 7 || '''.QXP''' || 2006 || 0x44 || {{PRONOM|fmt/1321}}
 
|-
 
|-
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|QuarkXPress 9.1 || '''.QXP''' || 2011 || 0x47
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|QuarkXPress 8 || '''.QXP''' || 2008 || 0x45 || {{PRONOM|fmt/1322}}
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|-
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|QuarkXPress 9 || '''.QXP''' || 2011 || 0x46 || {{PRONOM|fmt/685}}
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|-
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|QuarkXPress 9.1 || '''.QXP''' || 2011 || 0x47 || {{PRONOM|fmt/1323}}
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|-
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|QuarkXPress 9.2 || '''.QXP''' || 2011 || 0x48 ||
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|-
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|QuarkXPress 10 || '''.QXP''' || 2014 || 0x49 || {{PRONOM|fmt/651}}
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|-
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|QuarkXPress 10.1 || '''.QXP''' || 2014 || 0x4a  || {{PRONOM|fmt/1446}}
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|-
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|QuarkXPress 11 || '''.QXP''' || 2015 || 0x4b  || {{PRONOM|fmt/1324}}
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|-
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|QuarkXPress 12.1 || '''.QXP''' || 2016 || 0x4c  || {{PRONOM|fmt/1325}}
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|-
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|QuarkXPress 13.2 || '''.QXP''' || 2018 || 0x4d  || {{PRONOM|fmt/1326}}
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|-
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|QuarkXPress 14 || '''.QXP''' || 2018 || 0x4e  || {{PRONOM|fmt/1327}}
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|-
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|QuarkXPress 15 || '''.QXP''' || 2019 || 0x4f  || {{PRONOM|fmt/1328}}
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|-
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|QuarkXPress 16 || '''.QXP''' || 2020 || 0x50  || {{PRONOM|fmt/1494}}
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|-
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|QuarkXPress 17 || '''.QXP''' || 2021 || 0x51  || {{PRONOM|fmt/1495}}
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|-
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|QuarkXPress 18 || '''.QXP''' || 2022 || 0x52  || {{PRONOM|fmt/2006}}
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|-
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|QuarkXPress 19 || '''.QXP''' || 2023 || 0x53  || {{PRONOM|fmt/2007}}
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|-
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|QuarkXPress 20 || '''.QXP''' || 2024 || 0x54  || {{PRONOM|fmt/2008}}
 
|}
 
|}
  
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<nowiki>*</nowiki>  QuarkXPress version 3.1 may have values of 0x39, 0x3A, 0x3B, 0x3D, 0x3E
  
 
== Software ==
 
== Software ==
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* [https://github.com/renyxa/re-lab Re-lab / OLE Toy] - Appears to have some support for parsing the format
 
* [https://github.com/renyxa/re-lab Re-lab / OLE Toy] - Appears to have some support for parsing the format
 
* [https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/DLP/Libraries/libqxp Libqxp library for LibreOffice, currenly only reads QuarkXPress versions 3-4]
 
* [https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/DLP/Libraries/libqxp Libqxp library for LibreOffice, currenly only reads QuarkXPress versions 3-4]
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== Sample files ==
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* {{DexvertSamples|document/quarkXPress}}
  
 
== Links ==
 
== Links ==
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* [http://www.quark.com/Products/QuarkXPress/ QuarkXPress website]
 
* [http://www.quark.com/Products/QuarkXPress/ QuarkXPress website]
 
* [http://www.planetquark.com/ Planet Quark]
 
* [http://www.planetquark.com/ Planet Quark]
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* [https://www.online-convert.com/file-format/qxp QXP File Format & Sample File]
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==

Latest revision as of 06:14, 17 July 2024

File Format
Name QuarkXPress
Ontology
Extension(s) .qxp, .qxd, others
MIME Type(s) application/vnd.quark.quarkxpress
PRONOM x-fmt/182, fmt/652, fmt/685, fmt/651
Type Code XDOC
Wikidata ID Q678036
Released 1987

QuarkXPress is a desktop publishing application.

Contents

[edit] Identifiers

  • QXD - QuarkXPress legacy Document (Version 3.1 - 5)
  • QXT - QuarkXPress legacy Template (Version 3.1 - 5)
  • QWD - QuarkXPress Web Document
  • QWT - QuarkXPress Web Template
  • QXL - QuarkXPress Library
  • QXB - QuarkXPress Book
  • QXP - QuarkXPress Project (Version 6 - 15)
  • QPT - QuarkXPress Project Template (Version 6 - 15)
  • QCD - QuarkXPress Article

Current versions may create a QX bundle file on MacOS, which is a multi-file directory.

[edit] Identification

Files have "IIXPR" or "MMXPR" at offset 2.

QuarkXPress legacy documents (QuarkXPress 3, 4, 5 and 6) need to be converted to the new format (QuarkXPress 9.1) in order to be opened by QuarkXPress 10 and newer. Free software is available.

[edit] Versions

QuarkXPress file versions can be determined by hex values offset 8 or 9[1].

Version Extension Year Hex PRONOM
QuarkXPress 1 1987 001C001C
QuarkXPress 2 1989 00260026
QuarkXPress 3.0 1990 00360036
QuarkXPress 3.1 Mac .QXD 1992 0x39* fmt/1317
QuarkXPress 3.1 Win .QXD 1992 0x3e* fmt/1317
QuarkXPress 3.2 Mac[2] .QXD 1993 0x3c
QuarkXPress 3.3 .QXD 1996 0x3f fmt/1318
QuarkXPress 4 .QXD 1997 0x40 or 0x41 fmt/1319
QuarkXPress 5 .QXD 2002 0x42 fmt/1320
QuarkXPress 6 .QXP 2003 0x43 fmt/652
QuarkXPress 7 .QXP 2006 0x44 fmt/1321
QuarkXPress 8 .QXP 2008 0x45 fmt/1322
QuarkXPress 9 .QXP 2011 0x46 fmt/685
QuarkXPress 9.1 .QXP 2011 0x47 fmt/1323
QuarkXPress 9.2 .QXP 2011 0x48
QuarkXPress 10 .QXP 2014 0x49 fmt/651
QuarkXPress 10.1 .QXP 2014 0x4a fmt/1446
QuarkXPress 11 .QXP 2015 0x4b fmt/1324
QuarkXPress 12.1 .QXP 2016 0x4c fmt/1325
QuarkXPress 13.2 .QXP 2018 0x4d fmt/1326
QuarkXPress 14 .QXP 2018 0x4e fmt/1327
QuarkXPress 15 .QXP 2019 0x4f fmt/1328
QuarkXPress 16 .QXP 2020 0x50 fmt/1494
QuarkXPress 17 .QXP 2021 0x51 fmt/1495
QuarkXPress 18 .QXP 2022 0x52 fmt/2006
QuarkXPress 19 .QXP 2023 0x53 fmt/2007
QuarkXPress 20 .QXP 2024 0x54 fmt/2008

* QuarkXPress version 3.1 may have values of 0x39, 0x3A, 0x3B, 0x3D, 0x3E

[edit] Software

[edit] Sample files

[edit] Links

[edit] References

  1. ↑ https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/plugins/gitiles/libqxp/+/master/src/lib/QXPHeader.h
  2. ↑ https://books.google.com/books?id=-zoEAAAAMBAJ&lpg=PA8&ots=cOmG8ELjlG&dq=quarkxpress%203.2%20windows&pg=PA8#v=onepage&q=quarkxpress%203.2%20windows&f=false
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