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Format

vCard

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Summary

Name
vCard
Version
4
Identifiers
  • PUID: fmt/1881
  • MIME: text/vcard
Description
vCard is a file format standard for electronic business cards, although much less frequently used at the time of writing. vCards are often attached to e-mail messages, but can be exchanged in other ways, such as on the internet or instant messaging.
File extensions
vcf, vcard
Submitted by
National Library of Australia / National Library of Australia
Developed by
World Wide Web Consortium
Supported by
World Wide Web Consortium

Relationships

Has priority over

Internal signatures

vCard v.4

Description
Absolute from beginning of file, magic bytes: BEGIN:VCARD..VERSION:4.0 EOF, offset 0-4: END:VCARD

Byte sequences

Min Frag Length
Absolute from BOF
Offset
0
Max offset
0
Byte Sequence
424547494E3A56434152440D0A56455253494F4E3A342E30
Endianness
None
Min Frag Length
Absolute from EOF
Offset
0
Max offset
4
Byte Sequence
454E443A5643415244
Endianness
None

Changelog

  • V114

    Release date
    22 August 2023

    • Added format

      vCard 4: Full entry added. Submitted by The National Library of Australia.

    • Added signature

      vCard 4: Signature researched and samples provided by The National Library of Australia.