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AmiraMesh

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Summary

Name
AmiraMesh
Version
Binary Little Endian 2.1
Identifiers
PUID: fmt/921
Description
AmiraMesh is the native general purpose format of Amira, a software platform for 3D and 4D data visualisation. While no public specification for the file format is available, a number of parsers of the format are available and the signatures within PRONOM represent the variants both witnessed and described by these parsers.
File extensions
am, amiramesh, hx
Submitted by
Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives

Internal signatures

AmiraMesh BINARY-LITTLE-ENDIAN 2.1

Description
BOF: # AmiraMesh BINARY-LITTLE-ENDIAN 2.1
Provenance
https://people.mpi-inf.mpg.de/~weinkauf/notes/amiramesh.html

Byte sequences

Min Frag Length
Absolute from BOF
Offset
0
Max offset
0
Byte Sequence
2320416D6972614D6573682042494E4152592D4C4954544C452D454E4449414E20322E31
Endianness
None

Changelog

  • V86

    Release date
    27 July 2016

    • Added format

      AmiraMesh Binary Little Endian 2.1: Full entry added. Requested by Filling the Digital Preservation Gap - University of York and University of Hull.

    • Added signature

      AmiraMesh Binary Little Endian 2.1: Signature developed through PRONOM Research. Requested by Filling the Digital Preservation Gap - University of York and University of Hull.