Format
ESRI ArcInfo Coverage Annotation File
Summary
- Name
- ESRI ArcInfo Coverage Annotation File
- Identifiers
- PUID: fmt/1591
- Format type
- Text (Structured)
- Description
- Files which form part of an ArcInfo Coverage, which is a data model whose purpose is to store georelational data such as spatial location and descriptive data. Each ArcInfo Coverage resides in an ArcInfo workspace, a directory which contains two or more folders. These packages are generated using ArcGIS software, produced by Esri (https://www.esri.com/en-us/arcgis/about-arcgis/overview.) Files with the .txt extension contain text strings describing a geographic feature, formatted in user defined tables.
- Note
- https://www.loc.gov/preservation/digital/formats/fdd/fdd000284.shtml
- File extensions
-
txt - Submitted by
- National Library of Australia / National Library of Australia
- Supported by
- Esri / Esri
Internal signatures
ESRI ArcInfo Coverage Annotation File
- Description
- Magic bytes, Absolute from beginning of file: ..'ÿÿÿ.½
Byte sequences
- Min Frag Length
- Absolute from BOF
- Offset
- 0
- Max offset
- 0
- Byte Sequence
0000270AFFFFFFBD- Endianness
- None
Changelog
-
V101
- Release date
- 15 February 2022
-
Added format
ESRI ArcInfo Coverage Annotation File: Full entry added. Submitted by The National Library of Australia.
-
Added signature
ESRI ArcInfo Coverage Annotation File: Signature researched and samples provided by The National Library of Australia.