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Format

Program Embroidery Stitch (PES) File

Summary

Name
Program Embroidery Stitch (PES) File
Identifiers
PUID: fmt/1957
Description
A PES file, 'Program Embroidery Stitch' is a digital file format created for embroidery. It combines embroidery design and embroidery command and was created mainly for Brother Industries and Bernina International series of embroidery machines. It stores information on stitch patterns and colour sequences.
Note
https://edutechwiki.unige.ch/en/Embroidery_format_PES#File_Format https://torvalds-family.blogspot.com/2010/01/embroidery-gaah.html http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/wiki/PES
File extensions
pes
Source
Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives
Developed by
Melco Designshop

Internal signatures

Program Embroidery Stitch (PES) File

Note
Absolute from beginning of file, magic bytes: #PES

Byte sequences

Min Frag Length
Absolute from BOF
Offset
0
Max offset
0
Byte Sequence
23504553
Endianness
None

Changelog

  • Added in V118

    Release date
    30 April 2024

    Program Embroidery Stitch File (PES): Signature researched and samples provided by Digital Preservation Department, The National Archives (UK).

    Program Embroidery Stitch File (PES): Full entry added. Submitted by Digital Preservation Department, The National Archives (UK).