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BAI, or the BAI file format, is a file format for performing electronic cash management balance reporting. The BAI format was developed and previously maintained by the Bank Administration Institute (BAI). [ 1 ]
File extension(s) [a] MIME type [b] Official name [c] Platform [d] Description .a, .ar application/x-archive Unix Archiver: Unix-like The traditional archive format on Unix-like systems, now used mainly for the creation of static libraries.
MEI – Music Encoding Initiative file format that attempts to encode all musical notations; MIDI – MIDI file format that is a music sheet for instruments; MUS, MUSX – Finale sheet music file; MXL, XML – MusicXML standard sheet music exchange format; MSCX, MSCZ – MuseScore sheet music file; SMDL – Standard Music Description Language ...
A computer file format is a particular way to encode information for storage on a computer. Some computer file formats are open standards , or even open formats . See also: Alphabetical list of file extensions .
By the time a copy to a destination computer of each of those parts completes, a copy to another destination computer of that part (or other parts) is already taking place between users. The BitTorrent protocol can be used to reduce the server and network impact of distributing large files.
In graphics file formats, the header might give information about an image's size, resolution, number of colors, and the like. In archive file formats , the file header might serve as a fingerprint or signature to identify the specific file format and corresponding software utility.
A file format is a standard way that information is encoded for storage in a computer file. It specifies how bits are used to encode information in a digital storage medium. File formats may be either proprietary or free .
A container format (informally, sometimes called a wrapper) or metafile is a file format that allows multiple data streams to be embedded into a single file, usually along with metadata for identifying and further detailing those streams. [1]