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Format

Microsoft Visual FoxPro database container (memo files)

Summary

Name
Microsoft Visual FoxPro database container (memo files)
Identifiers
PUID: fmt/384
Format type
Database
Description
This is an outline record only, and requires further details, research or authentication to provide information that will enable users to further understand the format and to assess digital preservation risks associated with it if appropriate. If you are able to help by supplying any additional information concerning this entry, please return to the main PRONOM page and select ‘Add an Entry’.
File extensions
dct
Source
Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives

Relationships

Has priority over

Internal signatures

Microsoft Visual FoxPro database container (memo files)

Note
Rudimentary signature developed utilising collection of dct files obtained from Visual Fox Pro 7 Databases and webharvested samples.

Byte sequences

Min Frag Length
Absolute from BOF
Offset
0
Max offset
None
Byte Sequence
0000{2}00000040{504}00000001000000{1}0B00000001001800
Endianness
None

Changelog

  • Added in V55

    Release date
    4 January 2012

    Microsoft Visual FoxPro database container (memo files): Signature developed through PRONOM Research.

    Microsoft Visual FoxPro database container (memo files): Outline entry added.