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Format

PowerVR Object Data

Summary

Name
PowerVR Object Data
Identifiers
PUID: fmt/782
Format type
Model
Description
The PowerVR Object Data format is a 3D modelling format developed by Imagination Technologies.
File extensions
pod
Submitted by
Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives

Internal signatures

PowerVR POD

Description
Format consists of blocks. Identification based upon 'version' block - 8 bytes 'version' block start tag: identifier = 0xE8030000 & length of block (11 bytes = 0x0B000000) - Data (in this case the 11 byte null-terminated version string AB.POD.2.0) - 8 bytes 'version' block end tag: identifier = 0xE8030080 & length (0 bytes as end tag = 0x00000000)
Provenance
http://cdn.imgtec.com/sdk-documentation/POD+File+Format.Specification.pdf

Byte sequences

Min Frag Length
Absolute from BOF
Offset
0
Max offset
0
Byte Sequence
E80300000B00000041422E504F442E322E3000E803008000000000
Endianness
None

Changelog

  • V84

    Release date
    21 January 2016
    • Updated

      PowerVR Object Data: Added format type 'Model'.

  • V83

    Release date
    17 December 2015
    • Added format

      PowerVR Object Data: Full entry added.

    • Added signature

      PowerVR Object Data: Signature developed through PRONOM Research.