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| − | '''Homestead SiteBuilder''' is a [[WYSIWYG]] website creation tool from [[Homestead]]. Using a built-in set of components, it enables the drag-and-drop creation of a [[web]] page. | + | '''Homestead SiteBuilder''', known as '''Intuit SiteBuilder by Homestead''' from 2010 to 2014, is a [[WYSIWYG]] website creation tool from [[Homestead]]. Using a built-in set of components, it enables the drag-and-drop creation of a [[web]] page. |
== File formats == | == File formats == | ||
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=== .hc === | === .hc === | ||
| − | '''{{ext|hc}}''' is a binary file format used to capture the configuration and layout of a webpage. It was replaced with .xpf circa May 2006. | + | '''{{ext|hc}}''' is a binary file format used to capture the configuration and layout of a webpage. The extension possibly refers to Heppkat Communicator. It was replaced with .xpf circa May 2006. |
Other than the first 4 bytes (<code>FF FF FF FF</code>), the entire file consists only of bytes from <code>30</code> (<code>0</code>) to <code>6F</code> (<code>o</code>) and so can generally be presented as [[ASCII]]. | Other than the first 4 bytes (<code>FF FF FF FF</code>), the entire file consists only of bytes from <code>30</code> (<code>0</code>) to <code>6F</code> (<code>o</code>) and so can generally be presented as [[ASCII]]. | ||
Latest revision as of 17:30, 19 January 2024
Homestead SiteBuilder, known as Intuit SiteBuilder by Homestead from 2010 to 2014, is a WYSIWYG website creation tool from Homestead. Using a built-in set of components, it enables the drag-and-drop creation of a web page.
[edit] File formats
[edit] .hc
.hc is a binary file format used to capture the configuration and layout of a webpage. The extension possibly refers to Heppkat Communicator. It was replaced with .xpf circa May 2006.
Other than the first 4 bytes (FF FF FF FF), the entire file consists only of bytes from 30 (0) to 6F (o) and so can generally be presented as ASCII.
[edit] .xpf
.xpf is an XML-based file format used to capture the configuration and layout of a webpage.
The top-level element is Page. The second level contains 3 elements: Element with @type of "Page", Version, and HeadTag.
Possible values of Element's @type include:
- AccentGraphics
- Border
- ChatRoom
- ClipartHeaders
- Divider
- ElementNotAvailable
- EmailMe
- FB_Like
- Form
- Forms_MultiLineText
- Forms_OneLineText
- Forms_RadioButton
- Forms_ResetButton
- Forms_SubmitButton
- Guestbook
- HTMLSnippet
- HitCounter
- ImportedImage
- ImportedSound
- LastUpdated
- Multimedia
- Navigation
- Page
- Paragraph
- PhotoAlbum
- PhotoGallery
- PhotoGalleryImage
- Photodisk
- RadioOption
- Rectangle
- Rollover
- SocialNetworking
- StandardButton
- Star
- TellAFriend
- Text
- Triangle
- USWeather
Other elements include:
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Current -
Form -
Initial -
Page -
Paragraph -
PhotoGalleryImage -
RadioOption -
Segment
