PACKFILE (Brad Smith)

File Format
Name	PACKFILE (Brad Smith)
Ontology	Electronic File Formats Archiving PACKFILE (Brad Smith)
Extension(s)	.pak, others
Released	1998

PACKFILE, or Brad Smith's PACKFILE, is a simple archiving format. As of v1.0, the only known version, it does not support compression.

The utility associated with the format is named PACKFILE Packer (PACKER.EXE). It is a menu-driven DOS program.

Identification

Files start with bytes (hex) 50 46 01 00 00 00 00 00 00 00, which starts with ASCII "PF".

Specifications

• Refer to the format.txt file included with the software.

Software

• [1] → packfile.zip (DOS binary + source code)
  • Another copy: FTP Site ftp.srk.fer.hr → pub/msdos/programming/libs/packfile.zip