Format
FreeArc Archive Format
Summary
- Name
- FreeArc Archive Format
- Identifiers
- PUID: fmt/1096
- Format type
- Aggregate
- Description
- FreeArc is an open source file archiver developed by Bulat Ziganshin. The native .arc file format is not related to web archiving formats and is instead closer to a compressed zip type of archive file.
- File extensions
-
arc - Source
- Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives
Internal signatures
FreeArc Archive Format
- Note
- BOF: 'ArC' 0x01
Byte sequences
- Min Frag Length
- Absolute from BOF
- Offset
- 0
- Max offset
- 0
- Byte Sequence
41724301- Endianness
- None
Changelog
-
Added in V92
- Release date
- 20 September 2017
FreeArc Archive Format: Signature developed through PRONOM Research.
FreeArc Archive Format: Full entry added.