Format
multiArtist File
Summary
- Name
- multiArtist File
- Identifiers
- PUID: fmt/1468
- Format type
- Image (Raster)
- Description
- multiArtist is a PC (Windows) program for creating MultiGigaScreen graphics for the ZX Spectrum. It is likely that the four known file extensions (.mg1, .mg2, .mg4 and .mg8) relate to the attribute blocks (8x1, 8x2, 8x4, 8x8) in a given file.
- Note
- http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/wiki/MultiArtist http://multiartist.untergrund.net/index.php https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZX_Spectrum_graphic_modes
- File extensions
-
mg1,mg2,mg4,mg8 - Source
- The National Archives and Records Administration / The National Archives and Records Administration
Relationships
- Has priority over
Internal signatures
multiArtist File (.mg1)
- Note
- BOF: 'MGH' then 0x01 (SOH or start of header) then 0x01
Byte sequences
- Min Frag Length
- Absolute from BOF
- Offset
- 0
- Max offset
- 0
- Byte Sequence
4D47480101- Endianness
- None
multiArtist File (.mg2)
- Note
- BOF: 'MGH' then 0x01 (SOH or start of header) then 0x02
Byte sequences
- Min Frag Length
- Absolute from BOF
- Offset
- 0
- Max offset
- 0
- Byte Sequence
4D47480102- Endianness
- None
multiArtist File (.mg4)
- Note
- BOF: 'MGH' then 0x01 (SOH or start of header) then 0x04
Byte sequences
- Min Frag Length
- Absolute from BOF
- Offset
- 0
- Max offset
- 0
- Byte Sequence
4D47480104- Endianness
- None
multiArtist File (.mg8)
- Note
- BOF: 'MGH' then 0x01 (SOH or start of header) then 0x08
Byte sequences
- Min Frag Length
- Absolute from BOF
- Offset
- 0
- Max offset
- 0
- Byte Sequence
4D47480108- Endianness
- None
Changelog
-
Added in V98
- Release date
- 27 October 2021
multiArtist File: Signature developed and samples provided by The National Archives and Records Administration.
multiArtist File: Full entry added. Submitted by The National Archives and Records Administration.