Format
Portable Database
Summary
- Name
- Portable Database
- Version
- 1
- Identifiers
- PUID: fmt/1064
- Format type
- Database
- Description
- PDBLib is a small library of file management routines for storing and retrieving binary data in a portable format, created by the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. https://wci.llnl.gov/codes/pact/pdb.html
- File extensions
-
pdb - Submitted by
- Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives
Relationships
- Has lower priority than
- Is previous version of
Internal signatures
Portable Database 1
- Description
- BOF: !<><PDB><>!
- Provenance
- https://svn.alcf.anl.gov/repos/libs/SILO/src/pdb/pdb.c https://github.com/dhmunro/yorick/blob/master/yorick/binpdb.c
Byte sequences
- Min Frag Length
- Absolute from BOF
- Offset
- 0
- Max offset
- 0
- Byte Sequence
213C3E3C5044423E3C3E21- Endianness
- None
Changelog
-
V91
- Release date
- 25 July 2017
-
Added format
Portable Database 1: Full entry added.
-
Added signature
Portable Database 1: Signature developed through PRONOM Research.