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Windows Animated Cursor

animation file format
Thing raster_graphics_file_format Q295711

Facts

6 properties
Instance of
raster-graphics file format
Based on
Resource Interchange File Format[2]
Developer
Microsoft[3]
File extension
ani[5]
File format identification pattern
41434F4E, ACON[6][7]
Media type
application/x-navi-animation[4]
🏷️ Also known as
en .ani en ANI en Animated Cursor en Windows Animated Cursor en ACON de ACON de .ani de ANI de Animierter Cursor ja Windowsアニメーションカーソル pl .ani pl animowany kursor myszy
🔖 Identifiers · 6
Described at URL
raw.githubusercontent.com, www.gdgsoft.com
File Format Wiki page ID
Windows_Animated_Cursor
Freebase ID
/m/0cflhv
NARA File Format Preservation Plan ID
NF00811
PRONOM file format ID
fmt/386
Wolfram Language entity code
Entity["FileFormat", "ANI-1"]

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🔗 Connections
← Readable file format 5
IrfanView, ACDSee, PhotoRec, Graphic Workshop, Microsoft IntelliPoint 4.0
Based on 1
Resource Interchange File Format
Belongs to 1
Resource Interchange File Format
Developer 1
Microsoft
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Summary

Windows Animated Cursor is a raster-graphics file format[1].

Related Entities

Microsoft Microsoft IntelliPoint 4.0

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . gitlab.freedesktop.org. Retrieved . gitlab.freedesktop.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Gary Kessler's File Signature Table. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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