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Format

Cyber Paint Sequence

Summary

Name
Cyber Paint Sequence
Identifiers
PUID: fmt/1557
Format type
Image (Raster)
Description
Cyber Paint Sequence is an animated raster graphics format associated with the Cyber Paint application created by Jim Kent for Atari ST computers. The aplication Cyber Paint was used with 2D animation program that brought together a wide variety of animation and paint functionality and the delta-compressed animation format developed for CAD-3D. Cyber Paint was one of the first consumer program that enabled the user to paint across time in a compressed digital video format. The programme was based on its predecessor Flicker, with Cyber Paint Sequence format being able to handle hundreds of frames rather than ten or twelve only.
Note
http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/wiki/Cyber_Paint_Sequence https://doudoroff.com/atari/cyberpaint.html
File extensions
seq
Submitted by
The National Archives and Records Administration / The National Archives and Records Administration

Internal signatures

Cyber Paint Sequence

Description
BOF; Offset: 0; Magic bytes: þÛ..

Byte sequences

Min Frag Length
Absolute from BOF
Offset
0
Max offset
0
Byte Sequence
FEDB0000
Endianness
None

Changelog

  • V100

    Release date
    16 December 2021
    • Added format

      Cyber Paint Sequence: Full entry added. Submitted by The National Archives and Records Administration.

    • Added signature

      Cyber Paint Sequence: Signature researched and samples provided by The National Archives and Records Administration.