MSP (Microsoft Paint)

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''This article is about the Windows 1 and 2 file format. for the Windows Installer file format of the same name, see [http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/wiki/Windows_Installer Windows Installer].''
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'''MSP''' ('''Microsoft Paint''', or '''Windows Paint''') is the native file format of the ''Paint'' application included with Microsoft Windows versions 1 and 2. It is a bi-level raster image format.
 
'''MSP''' ('''Microsoft Paint''', or '''Windows Paint''') is the native file format of the ''Paint'' application included with Microsoft Windows versions 1 and 2. It is a bi-level raster image format.
  
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== Software ==
 
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* [[Microsoft Paint]] (Windows 3.1x version can convert to [http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/wiki/BMP a .bmp file].)
 
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* [[Konvertor]]
* [[XnView]] (MSP version 2 only?)
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* [[XnView]] (MSP version 2 only?)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP:NEEDCITE <sup><nowiki>[citation needed]</nowiki></sup>]
 
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Revision as of 18:37, 25 May 2021

File Format
Name MSP (Microsoft Paint)
Ontology
Extension(s) .msp
PRONOM x-fmt/214, fmt/912

This article is about the Windows 1 and 2 file format. for the Windows Installer file format of the same name, see Windows Installer.


MSP (Microsoft Paint, or Windows Paint) is the native file format of the Paint application included with Microsoft Windows versions 1 and 2. It is a bi-level raster image format.

Contents

Format

Files have a 32-byte header.

Identification

Version 1 files begin with signature bytes 44 61 6E 4D.

Version 2 files begin with signature bytes 4C 69 6E 53.

Software

Sample files

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Namespaces

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