Format
ELAN Preference File
Summary
- Name
- ELAN Preference File
- Identifiers
- PUID: fmt/1544
- Format type
- Text (Structured)
- Description
- ELAN is a professional software tool to manually and semi-automatically annotate and transcribe audio or video recordings. It was developed by the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics in Nijmegen. The .pfsx file contains preferences such as video size, video speed and zoom.
- Note
- PFSX-Schema for Version 1.1 (2010): http://www.mpi.nl/tools/elan/Prefs_v1.1.xsd
- File extensions
-
pfsx - Source
- German National Library of Science and Technology
- Developed by
- Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen
- Supported by
- Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen
Relationships
- Has priority over
Internal signatures
ELAN Preference File
- Note
- BOF magic bytes: <preferences * xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="http://www.mpi.nl/tools/elan/Prefs_v EOF magic bytes: </preferences>.
Byte sequences
- Min Frag Length
- Absolute from BOF
- Offset
- 27
- Max offset
- 30
- Byte Sequence
3C707265666572656E636573*7873693A6E6F4E616D657370616365536368656D614C6F636174696F6E3D22687474703A2F2F7777772E6D70692E6E6C2F746F6F6C732F656C616E2F50726566735F76- Endianness
- None
- Min Frag Length
- Absolute from EOF
- Offset
- 0
- Max offset
- 0
- Byte Sequence
3C2F707265666572656E6365733E0A- Endianness
- None
Changelog
-
Updated in V115
- Release date
- 15 November 2023
ELAN Preference File: Max-offset modified for the BOF signature to allow for more exact signature identification. Submitted by Digital Preservation Department, The National Archives (UK).
-
Added in V100
- Release date
- 16 December 2021
ELAN Preference File: Signature researched and samples provided by German National Library of Science and Technology.
ELAN Preference File: Full entry added. Submitted by German National Library of Science and Technology.