Quantum compressed archive

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'''Quantum compressed archive''' is a archive format developed by Cinematronics corporation. It runs on a normal computer, not a [[quantum computer]].
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'''Quantum compressed archive''' is an archive format developed by Cinematronics corporation. It runs on a normal computer, not a [[quantum computer]].
  
 
== Identification ==
 
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== Related formats ==
 
== Related formats ==
Some Microsoft [[Cabinet|CAB]] files used the same "Quantum" compression scheme as this format.
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* Some Microsoft [[Cabinet|CAB]] files use the same "Quantum" compression scheme as this format.
  
 
== Links ==
 
== Links ==
 
* [http://www.russotto.net/quantumcomp.html Quantum compression format]
 
* [http://www.russotto.net/quantumcomp.html Quantum compression format]
 
* [[Wikipedia:Quantum compression|Wikipedia: Quantum compression]]
 
* [[Wikipedia:Quantum compression|Wikipedia: Quantum compression]]

Revision as of 01:17, 13 November 2014

File Format
Name Quantum compressed archive
Ontology
Extension(s) .q, .pak
Released ≤1995

Quantum compressed archive is an archive format developed by Cinematronics corporation. It runs on a normal computer, not a quantum computer.

Contents

Identification

Files begin with bytes 'D' 'S'. The next byte (the major version number) is probably always 0x00.

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Sample files

Related formats

  • Some Microsoft CAB files use the same "Quantum" compression scheme as this format.

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