MSP (Microsoft Paint)

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'''MSP''' ('''Microsoft Paint''', or '''Windows Paint''') is the native file format of the ''Paint'' application included with Microsoft Windows versions 1 and 2. It stores bi-level raster images.
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'''MSP''' ('''Microsoft Paint''', or '''Windows Paint''') is the native file format of the ''Paint'' application included with Microsoft Windows versions 1 and 2. It is a bi-level raster image format.
  
 
== Format ==
 
== Format ==
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Version 2 files begin with signature bytes <code>4C 69 6E 53</code>.
 
Version 2 files begin with signature bytes <code>4C 69 6E 53</code>.
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== Sample files ==
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* http://www.fileformat.info/format/mspaint/sample/index.htm
  
 
== Links ==
 
== Links ==
* [http://www.fileformat.info/format/mspaint/egff.htm Microsoft Paint File Format Summary], from the Encyclopedia of Graphics File Formats  
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* {{EGFF|mspaint|Microsoft Paint File Format Summary}}, from the [[Encyclopedia of Graphics File Formats]]
  
 
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Revision as of 00:08, 22 February 2014

File Format
Name MSP (Microsoft Paint)
Ontology
Extension(s) .msp
PRONOM x-fmt/214

MSP (Microsoft Paint, or Windows Paint) is the native file format of the Paint application included with Microsoft Windows versions 1 and 2. It is a bi-level raster image format.

Contents

Format

Files have a 32-byte header.

Identification

Version 1 files begin with signature bytes 44 61 6E 4D.

Version 2 files begin with signature bytes 4C 69 6E 53.

Sample files

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