(computer science) a computer file containing machine-readable information that must be read by an application; characters use all 8 bits of each byte
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binary file::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | computer file |
Examples of binary file
binary file
If a binary file does not contain any headers, it may be called a flat binary file.
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In order for a computer to read a binary file, it has to know what kind of file it is.
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The keyboard strokes are stored in small binary file that can be retrieved at a later date.
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Specifications of later versions of MS Office binary file formats were not publicly available.
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This allows a single binary file to contain code to support multiple instruction set architectures.
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For example, a binary file interpreted by the ASCII character set will result in text being displayed.
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With VDX it is possible to work with an XML based file format without the need to use the old binary file format VSD.
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Endianness is a problem when a binary file created on a computer is read on another computer with different endianness.
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It worked by converting the binary file contents to hexadecimal numbers, which were themselves encoded as ASCII digits and letters.
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