Painter PIX
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==File Information== | ==File Information== | ||
'''PREVIEW.PIX''' files begin with the hex values <code>00000100</code>, then end with a list of filenames for the thumbnails it contains. Thumbnails appear to be in the [[PICT]] format, starting at offset 260. | '''PREVIEW.PIX''' files begin with the hex values <code>00000100</code>, then end with a list of filenames for the thumbnails it contains. Thumbnails appear to be in the [[PICT]] format, starting at offset 260. | ||
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| + | * https://archive.org/download/PAINTER4CD/PAINTER4CD.iso/GOODIES%2FPHOTOS%2FHISTORY%2FPREVIEW.PIX | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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Revision as of 22:15, 13 April 2022
Early Painter software would create a "PREVIEW.PIX" file which contained a thumbnail of every file in the folder.[1] This thumbnail would display when opening the file in Painter.
File Information
PREVIEW.PIX files begin with the hex values 00000100, then end with a list of filenames for the thumbnails it contains. Thumbnails appear to be in the PICT format, starting at offset 260.
