Format
MacBinary
Summary
- Name
- MacBinary
- Version
- II
- Identifiers
- PUID: fmt/1762
- Format type
- Dataset
- Description
- MacBinary is a format for the encoding of Macintosh files for transmission or storage on other operating systems. This means that all system specific aspects of the file can be reconstituted after transmission. The file itself combines the two forks of a MacOS file into a single file alongside the metadata.
- File extensions
-
bin - Source
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints / The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
- Developed by
- Apple Computer, Inc.
Relationships
- Is previous version of
- Is subsequent version of
Internal signatures
MacBinary II
- Note
- BOF; Offset: 0; Byte Sequence: 00x00 repeated in 73 bytes and then 7 bytes and then in 16 bytes 00x 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000081
Byte sequences
- Min Frag Length
- Absolute from BOF
- Offset
- 0
- Max offset
- 0
- Byte Sequence
00{73}00{7}00{16}000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000081- Endianness
- None
Changelog
-
Added in V108
- Release date
- 5 September 2022
MacBinary II: Signature researched and samples provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
MacBinary II: Full entry added. Submitted by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.