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Format

Digital Speech Standard

Summary

Name
Digital Speech Standard
Identifiers
PUID: fmt/1007
Format type
Audio
Description
Digital Speech Standard is a proprietary audio file format for the storage of digital speech recordings, which was jointly developed and introduced by Olympus, Grundig and Philips.
File extensions
dss
Submitted by
Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives

Relationships

Is previous version of

Internal signatures

Digital Speech Standard

Description
BOF: 0x02 'DSS'

Byte sequences

Min Frag Length
Absolute from BOF
Offset
0
Max offset
0
Byte Sequence
02647373
Endianness
None

Changelog

  • V90

    Release date
    30 March 2017
    • Added format

      Digital Speech Standard: Full entry added.

    • Added signature

      Digital Speech Standard: Signature developed through PRONOM Research.