MacPaint
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* [[Netpbm]]: macptopbm. Use the <code>-extraskip 128</code> option if the file has a MacBinary header. | * [[Netpbm]]: macptopbm. Use the <code>-extraskip 128</code> option if the file has a MacBinary header. | ||
* [[XnView]] | * [[XnView]] | ||
+ | * [[Farbfeld Utilities]] | ||
* [http://entropymine.com/deark/ Deark] | * [http://entropymine.com/deark/ Deark] | ||
* [http://www.cloudpaint.com/client/index.php CloudPaint: online MacPaint simulator] | * [http://www.cloudpaint.com/client/index.php CloudPaint: online MacPaint simulator] |
Revision as of 06:27, 11 November 2017
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 (they contain a version number, and usually a set of brush patterns). The pixel data starts at offset 512, or 640 if there is a MacBinary header.
Identifiers
- MacBinary type:
PNTG
Specifications
Software
- Konvertor
- Netpbm: macptopbm. Use the
-extraskip 128
option if the file has a MacBinary header. - XnView
- Farbfeld Utilities
- Deark
- CloudPaint: online MacPaint simulator
- MacPaint and QuickDraw Source Code, at the Computer History Museum
Sample files
- http://www.fileformat.info/format/macpaint/sample/index.htm
- http://cd.textfiles.com/vgaspectrum/mac/
- http://cd.textfiles.com/carousel344/PIC/
- http://cd.textfiles.com/clipart1996/GRAPHICS/OTHER/
- CHRISTIE.MAC