IFF FORM AND CHUNK REGISTRY - 10 Februrary 1993 The following is an alphabetical list of registered FORMs, generic chunks (shown as (any).chunkname), and registered new chunks for existing FORMs (shown as formname.chunkname). The center column describes where additional information on the FORM or chunk may be found. Items marked "EA_IFF" are described in the main chapters of the EA IFF specs. Those marked "IFF_TP" are described in the third-party specications section. Items marked "propos" are proposals which have been submitted to CATS, some of which are private. And items marked with "------" are private or yet unreleased specifications. New chunks and FORMS should be registered with CATS US, IFF Registry, 1200 Wilson Drive, West Chester, PA. 19380. Please make all submissions on Amiga diskette and include your address, phone, fax. (any).ANNO EA_IFF EA IFF 85 Generic Annotation chunk (any).AUTH EA_IFF EA IFF 85 Generic Author chunk (any).CHRS EA_IFF EA IFF 85 Generic character string chunk (any).CSET.doc IFF_TP chunk for specifying character set (any).FRED ---- Private ASDG global chunk. (any).FVER.doc IFF_TP chunk for 2.0 VERSION string of an IFF file (any).HLID.doc IFF_TP HotLink IDentification (Soft-Logik) (any).INFO.proposa propos This chunk contains data usually found in a file's .info file. (any).JUNK.doc IFF_TP Always ignore this chunk. (any).NAME EA_IFF EA IFF 85 Generic Name of art, music, etc. chunk (any).TEXT EA_IFF EA IFF 85 Generic unformatted ASCII text chunk (any).(c) EA_IFF EA IFF 85 Generic Copyright text chunk 8SVX EA_IFF EA IFF 85 8-bit sound sample form 8SVX.CHAN.PAN.doc IFF_TP Stereo chunks for 8SVX form 8SVX.SEQN.FADE.doc IFF_TP Looping chunks for 8SVX form ACBM.doc IFF_TP Amiga Contiguous Bitmap form AHAM ---- unregistered (???) AIFF.doc IFF_TP Audio 1-32 bit samples (Mac,AppleII,Synthia Pro) ANBM.doc IFF_TP Animated bitmap form (Framer, Deluxe Video) ANIM.brush.doc IFF_TP ANIM brush format ANIM.doc IFF_TP Cel animation form ANIM.op6.doc IFF_TP Stereo (3D) Animations ANIM.op7 ---- unregistered (???) ANIM.op8.doc IFF_TP ARC.proposal propos archive format proposal (old) ARES ---- unregistered (???) ATXT ---- temporarily reserved AVCF private AmigaVision Flow format (currently private) BANK ---- Soundquest Editor/Librarian MIDI Sysex dump BBSD ---- BBS Database, F.Patnaude,Jr., Phalanx Software C100 ---- Cloanto Italia private format CAT EA_IFF EA IFF 85 group identifier CELP.proposal propos For storage of compressed ZyXEL voice data (reserved) CHBM ---- Chunky bitmap (name reserved by Eric Lavitsky) CLIP ---- CAT CLIP to hold various formats in clipboard CMUS.proposal propos Common MUsical Score CPFM ---- Cloanto Personal FontMaker (doc in their manual) DCCL ---- DCCL - DCTV paint clip DCPA ---- DCPA - DCTV paint palette DCTV ---- DCTV - DCTV raw picture file DECK ---- private format for Inovatronics CanDo DEEP.doc IFF_TP Chunky pixel image files (Used in TV Paint) DR2D.doc IFF_TP 2-D Object standard format DRAW ---- reserved by Jim Bayless, 12/90 DTYP.doc IFF_TP DataTypes Identification EXEC.proposal propos Proposed FORM for executable (loadseg-able) code. FANT.doc IFF_TP Fantavision movie format FAX3 ---- private GPSoftware FAX format, no longer used. FAXX.GPHD.doc IFF_TP Additional header info for FAXX FORMs FAXX.doc IFF_TP FAXX (Facsimile image FORM) FIGR ---- Deluxe Video - reserved FILM ---- LIST FILM - For storing ILBMs with interleaved 8SVX audio FNTR EA_IFF EA IFF 85 reserved for raster font FNTV EA_IFF EA IFF 85 reserved for vector font FORM EA_IFF EA IFF 85 group identifier FTXT EA_IFF EA IFF 85 formatted text form GRYP.proposal propos byteplane storage proposal (copyrighted) GSCR EA_IFF EA IFF 85 reserved gen. music score GUI.proposal propos user interface storage proposal (private) HEAD.doc IFF_TP Flow - New Horizons Software ILBM EA_IFF EA IFF 85 raster bitmap form ILBM.3DCM ---- reserved by Haitex ILBM.3DPA ---- reserved by Haitex ILBM.ASDG ---- private ASDG application chunk ILBM.BHBA ---- private Photon Paint chunk (brushes) ILBM.BHCP ---- private Photon Paint chunk (screens) ILBM.BHSM ---- private Photon Paint chunk ILBM.CLUT.doc IFF_TP Color Lookup Table chunk ILBM.CMYK.doc IFF_TP Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, & Black color map (Soft-Logik) ILBM.CNAM.doc IFF_TP Color naming chunk (Soft-Logik) ILBM.CTBL.DYCP.doc IFF_TP Newtek Dynamic Ham color chunks ILBM.DCTV ---- reserved ILBM.DGVW ---- private Newtek DigiView chunk ILBM.DPI.doc IFF_TP Dots per inch chunk ILBM.DPPV.doc IFF_TP DPaint perspective chunk (EA) ILBM.DRNG.doc IFF_TP DPaint IV enhanced color cycle chunk (EA) ILBM.EPSF.doc IFF_TP Encapsulated Postscript chunk ILBM.PCHG.doc IFF_TP Line by line palette control information (Sebastiano Vigna) ILBM.PRVW.proposal propos A mini duplicate ILBM used for preview (Gary Bonham) ILBM.TMAP ---- Transparency map (temporarily reserved) ILBM.VTAG.proposal propos Viewmode tags chunk suggestion ILBM.XBMI.doc IFF_TP eXtended BitMap Information (Soft-Logik) ILBM.XSSL.doc IFF_TP Identifier chunk for 3d X-Specs image. (Haitex) IOBJ ---- reserved by Seven Seas Software IODK ---- reserved for Jean-Marc Porchet at Merging Technologies ITRF ---- reserved JMOV ---- Reserved for Merging Technologies LIST EA_IFF EA IFF 85 group identifier MFAX ---- Reserved for TKR GmbH & Co. MIDI ---- Circum Design MOVI ---- LIST MOVI - private format MSCX ---- private Music-X format MSMP ---- temporarily reserved MTRX.doc IFF_TP Numerical data storage (MathVision - Seven Seas) NSEQ ---- Numerical sequence (Stockhausen GmbH) OB3D.proposal propos Proposal for a stadard 3D object format OCMP EA_IFF EA IFF 85 reserved computer prop OCPU EA_IFF EA IFF 85 reserved processor prop OPGM EA_IFF EA IFF 85 reserved program prop OSN EA_IFF EA IFF 85 reserved serial num prop PGTB.doc IFF_TP Program traceback (SAS Institute) PICS EA_IFF EA IFF 85 reserved Macintosh picture PLBM EA_IFF EA IFF 85 reserved obsolete name PMBC.proposal propos Reserved for Black Belt Systems 91.12.01 PREF ---- Reserved by Commodore for user preferences data, currently private. PROP EA_IFF EA IFF 85 group identifier PRSP.doc IFF_TP DPaint IV perspective move form (EA) PTCH ---- Patch file format (SAS Institute) PTXT ---- temporarily reserved RGB4 ---- 4-bit RGB (format not available) RGBN-RGB8.doc IFF_TP RGB image forms, Turbo Silver (Impulse) RGBX ---- temporarily reserved ROXN ---- private animation form SAMP.doc IFF_TP Sampled sound format SC3D ---- private scene format (Sculpt-3D) SHAK ---- private Shakespeare format SHO1 ---- Reserved by Gary Bonham (private) SHOW ---- Reserved by Gary Bonham (private) SMUS EA_IFF EA IFF 85 simple music score form SPLT.doc IFF_TP ASDG's File SPLiTting system SSRE ---- Reserved for Merging Technologies 92.05.04 SWRT ---- unregistered (???) SYTH ---- SoundQuest Master Librarian MIDI System driver TCDE ---- reserved by Merging Technologies TDDD.doc IFF_TP 3-D rendering data, Turbo Silver (Impulse) TERM ---- unregistered (???) TMUI.doc IFF_TP Toolmaker IFF project file format (ToolMaker V1.19) TREE.doc IFF_TP Storage of arbitrary data structures as trees (or nested lists). TRKR.proposal propos TRacKeR style music module format proposal UNAM EA_IFF EA IFF 85 reserved user name prop USCR EA_IFF EA IFF 85 reserved Uhuru score UVOX EA_IFF EA IFF 85 reserved Uhuru Mac voice VDEO ---- private Deluxe Video format WORD.doc IFF_TP ProWrite document format (New Horizons) YUVN.doc IFF_TP For storage of Y:U:V image data (MacroSystem)