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Format

CD Audio

Summary

Name
CD Audio
Identifiers
  • MIME: application/x-cdf
  • PUID: x-fmt/222
Format type
Audio
Description
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Format encoding
Text
File extensions
cda
Submitted by
Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives

Relationships

Has priority over

Internal signatures

CD Audio

Description
Files are 44 bytes in length, with header sequence ASCII: RIFF$...CDDAfmt .
Provenance
Ongoing DROID research

Byte sequences

Min Frag Length
Absolute from BOF
Offset
0
Max offset
None
Byte Sequence
524946462400000043444441666D742018
Endianness
None

Changelog

  • V114

    Release date
    22 August 2023
    • Updated

      CD Audio: Added priority over fmt/1886. Submitted by New York Public Libraries and Preservica.

  • V55

    Release date
    4 January 2012
    • Added signature

      CD Audio: Signature developed through PRONOM Research.