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== Identification ==
 
== Identification ==
QFC files from early versions of the software (e.g. 1.3) start with bytes {{magic|0x1a 'F' 'C' 0x1a}}.
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QFC v1.x files start with bytes {{magic|0x1a 'F' 'C' 0x1a}}.
  
Files from later versions (e.g. 2.02c) start with {{magic|0x1a 'Q' 'F' 0x1a}}.
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QFC v2.0+ files start with {{magic|0x1a 'Q' 'F' 0x1a}}.
 
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Best guess is that the signature change occurred as of QFC v2.0. This is backed up by [[IDArc]]'s change log. But the QFC change log entry for v2.0 states "format of QFC is changed".
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== Software ==
 
== Software ==
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* [{{SACFTPURL|pack|qfc202c.zip}} QFC v2.02c]
 
* [{{SACFTPURL|pack|qfc202c.zip}} QFC v2.02c]
 
* [http://adoxa.altervista.org/qfc/index.html] → "QFC v3.02" - A newer release by Jason Hood. (Not clear if it's authorized.)
 
* [http://adoxa.altervista.org/qfc/index.html] → "QFC v3.02" - A newer release by Jason Hood. (Not clear if it's authorized.)
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* [{{SACFTPURL|pack|lgav609e.zip}} LGAVIEW] (for QFC 1.1-1.3)

Latest revision as of 13:59, 3 November 2021

File Format
Name QFC
Ontology
Extension(s) .qfc
Released 1993

QFC (QuickFileCollection) is simple a non-compressed archive file format, and associated software for DOS. It was developed by George Lyapko.

[edit] Identification

QFC v1.x files start with bytes 0x1a 'F' 'C' 0x1a.

QFC v2.0+ files start with 0x1a 'Q' 'F' 0x1a.

[edit] Software

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