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Article #2974.pcx file format
From: Joachim Kainz
Date: Sat, 25 May 1991 21:03
Date: Sat, 25 May 1991 21:03
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> Can anyone give me any info on the MS-Windows paintbrush .PCX file
> format? If not the file specs, a good source would suffice.
The PCX-Header contains:
offset bytes comment
---------------------------------------------------------------------
0 1 ID. must be set to 0x0A
1 1 version number
0 = version 2.5
2 = version 2.8 (with palette-info)
3 = version 2.8 (w/o pallete-info)
5 = version 3.0
2 1 0 = uncoded, 1 = RLE-coded
3 1 bits per pixel
4 2 xMin
6 2 yMin
8 2 xMax
10 2 yMax
12 2 horizontal resolution (dots per inch)
14 2 vertical resolution (dots per inch)
16 48 color map (16*3byte)
64 1 reserved
65 1 number of color planes (max. 4)
66 2 bytes per line (must be an even number)
68 2 palette-data (1 = color - B/W, 2 = gray-scale)
70 58 unused
If you need more information, just let me know.
Greetings from Vienna,
jfk.
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