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Format

PostScript

Summary

Name
PostScript
Version
3.1
Identifiers
  • MIME: application/postscript
  • PUID: fmt/501
Format type
Page Description
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
ps
Submitted by
National Library of New Zealand / National Library of New Zealand
Developed by
Adobe Systems Incorporated
Supported by
Adobe Systems Incorporated

Relationships

Has lower priority than
Has priority over
Is subsequent version of

Internal signatures

PostScript DSC 3.1

Description
BOF - %!PS-Adobe-3.1
Provenance
Files held at NLNZ and generated by Adobe InDesign. Files generated in-house using Adobe Acrobat versions 8 and XI

Byte sequences

Min Frag Length
Absolute from BOF
Offset
0
Max offset
0
Byte Sequence
252150532D41646F62652D332E31
Endianness
None

Changelog

  • V84

    Release date
    21 January 2016
    • Updated

      PostScript 3.1: Added MIME.

  • V67

    Release date
    26 February 2013
    • Added format

      PostScript 3.1: Outline Entry Added. Submitted by the National Library of New Zealand.

    • Added signature

      PostScript 3.1: Signature developed in collaboration with the National Library of New Zealand.