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Format

Adobe FrameMaker Interchange Format

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Summary

Name
Adobe FrameMaker Interchange Format
Identifiers
  • MIME: application/vnd.mif
  • PUID: x-fmt/162
Format type
Presentation
Description
Adobe FrameMaker Interchange Format is an alternative representation of an Adobe FrameMaker document as a text file, using ASCII statements to convey its contents, graphics and formatting. It allows FrameMaker and other applications, or different versions of FrameMaker, to exchange information.
Format encoding
Text
Note
https://help.adobe.com/en_US/framemaker/mifreference/mifref.pdf
File extensions
mif
Submitted by
Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives

Internal signatures

Framemaker Interchange Format Document

Description
MIFFile statement followed by a comment
Provenance
Signature identified by Georgia Tech Research Institute (Candidate Internal Signatures for File Formats in PRONOM Registry; 05/06/2010).

Byte sequences

Min Frag Length
Absolute from BOF
Offset
0
Max offset
None
Byte Sequence
3C4D494646696C6520{4}3E2023
Endianness
None

Changelog

  • V118

    Release date
    30 April 2024

    • Updated

      Adobe FrameMaker Interchange Format: Description created and documentation links added as part of PRONOM Research Week 2023. Submitted by Archives nationales (French National Archives).

  • V45

    Release date
    6 December 2010

    • Added signature

      Adobe FrameMaker Interchange Format: Signature submitted by Georgia Tech Research Institute, USA.