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Format

Alias Pix Image File

Summary

Name
Alias Pix Image File
Identifiers
PUID: fmt/1092
Format type
Image (Raster)
Description
Alias is a Computer Aided Design software family owned by Autodesk. The Pix Image file is a raster image format produced produced by Alias. Files of this type may lack a file extension.
File extensions
pix, ico
Source
The Canadian Centre for Architecture / The Canadian Centre for Architecture
Developed by
Autodesk
Supported by
Autodesk

Relationships

Has lower priority than

Internal signatures

Alias Pix Image

Note
BOF, offset 4: 0x0000 (representing offset to x coordinates from end of 10 byte header), {2}, 0x0018 representing 24 bits per pixel, [!00] representing number of contiguous bytes (greater than 0) that contain the following 3 byte RGB value - https://www.autodesk.com/techpubs/aliasstudio/2010/index.html?url=WS73099cc142f4875535a241551166ac8792f-7d76.htm,topicNumber=d0e246178

Byte sequences

Min Frag Length
Absolute from BOF
Offset
4
Max offset
None
Byte Sequence
0000{2}0018[!00]
Endianness
None

Changelog

  • Updated in V94

    Release date
    17 September 2018

    Alias Pix Image File: Added .ico as an additional extension. Submitted by the Canadian Centre for Architecture.

  • Added in V92

    Release date
    20 September 2017

    Alias Pix Image File: Signature developed with the Canadian Centre for Architecture.

    Alias Pix Image File: Full entry added. Submitted by the Canadian Centre for Architecture.