Windows Animated Cursor
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| − | '''[[Windows Animated Cursor]] Format''' ('''ANI''') is an animated image format, mostly used for cursors (mouse | + | '''[[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 == |
| + | Files begin with <code>'R' 'I' 'F' 'F' ?? ?? ?? ?? 'A' 'C' 'O' 'N'</code>. | ||
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| + | == Sample files == | ||
| + | * http://www.anicursor.com/diercur.html | ||
| + | * http://www.angelfire.com/my/plinth/cursors.html | ||
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| + | == Links == | ||
* [http://oreilly.com/www/centers/gff/formats/micriff/ GFF Format Summary: Microsoft RIFF] | * [http://oreilly.com/www/centers/gff/formats/micriff/ GFF Format Summary: Microsoft RIFF] | ||
* [[Wikipedia:ANI %28file format%29|Wikipedia article]] | * [[Wikipedia:ANI %28file format%29|Wikipedia article]] | ||
Revision as of 01:20, 17 February 2014
Windows Animated Cursor Format (ANI) is an animated image format, mostly used for cursors (mouse pointer graphics) on Microsoft Windows.
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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.
Identification
Files begin with 'R' 'I' 'F' 'F' ?? ?? ?? ?? 'A' 'C' 'O' 'N'.
