GEM VDI Metafile

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* [https://archive.org/details/bitsavers_digitalResToolkit50472023101GEMProgrammersGuideVol_6900688 GEM Programmer's Guide Vol. 1], Appendix C
 
* [https://archive.org/details/bitsavers_digitalResToolkit50472023101GEMProgrammersGuideVol_6900688 GEM Programmer's Guide Vol. 1], Appendix C
 
* [http://bitsavers.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de/pdf/digitalResearch/gem/Programmers_Toolkit/5074-2023_GEM_Virtual_Device_Interface_Reference_Guide_2.0_Jun86.pdf GEM VDI Reference Guide (v2.0)], Appendix B
 
* [http://bitsavers.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de/pdf/digitalResearch/gem/Programmers_Toolkit/5074-2023_GEM_Virtual_Device_Interface_Reference_Guide_2.0_Jun86.pdf GEM VDI Reference Guide (v2.0)], Appendix B
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== Software ==
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* [{{DexvertbintreeURL|vibe2svg/gemMetafile}} vibe2svg:gemMetafile]
  
 
== Sample files ==
 
== Sample files ==

Latest revision as of 18:35, 24 July 2026

File Format
Name GEM VDI Metafile
Ontology
Extension(s) .gem, .gdi
PRONOM fmt/543, fmt/542, x-fmt/215, x-fmt/57(?)
Released 1985

GEM VDI Metafile (also called GEM Metafile, GEM Vector, or GEM VDI) is a vector graphics metafile format associated with the GEM operating environment by Digital Research.

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Files begin with bytes 0xFF 0xFF.

Following that is a two-byte integer reflecting the header size. It may use either big-endian or little-endian byte order. Likely values are 0x0018, 0x000E, and maybe 0x000F.

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