MacPaint
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| '''MacPaint''' is the native image format of the ''MacPaint'' paint program for Apple Macintosh. | '''MacPaint''' is the native image format of the ''MacPaint'' paint program for Apple Macintosh. | ||
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| == Software == | == Software == | ||
| − | * [ | + | * [[Netpbm]]: macptopbm. Use the <code>-extraskip 128</code> option if the file has a MacBinary header. | 
| * [http://www.cloudpaint.com/client/index.php CloudPaint: online MacPaint simulator] | * [http://www.cloudpaint.com/client/index.php CloudPaint: online MacPaint simulator] | ||
| == Resources == | == Resources == | ||
| − | *  | + | * {{EGFF|macpaint|Macintosh Paint}}, from the [[Encyclopedia of Graphics File Formats]] | 
| * [http://www.textfiles.com/programming/FORMATS/pix_fmt.txt Picture format docs (of a number of formats including MAC)] | * [http://www.textfiles.com/programming/FORMATS/pix_fmt.txt Picture format docs (of a number of formats including MAC)] | ||
| [[Category:Macintosh]] | [[Category:Macintosh]] | ||
Revision as of 03:26, 6 December 2013
MacPaint is the native image format of the MacPaint paint program for Apple Macintosh.
Images are always bi-level, 576×720 pixels in size, and use PackBits compression.
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Format
Some MacPaint files begin with a 128-byte MacBinary header; others do not. The next 512 bytes have little or no significance to most applications. The pixel data starts at offset 512, or 640 if there is a MacBinary header.
Identifiers
-  MacBinary type: PNTG
Sample files
Specifications
Software
-  Netpbm: macptopbm. Use the -extraskip 128option if the file has a MacBinary header.
- CloudPaint: online MacPaint simulator

