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By default, extension and mime are displayed using ; to disable this (in order to customize their formatting), assign _noextcode and/or _nomimecode a value ("on", "true", etc.).

Examples




Parameters

 * name        : The name of the file format.
 * icon        : A file icon used by either the application that popularized the format or a common free icon. Alias is logo.
 * iconcaption : caption describing the icon.
 * screenshot  : A screen shot of the file format in use.
 * caption     : caption to the screen shot.
 * extension (or extensions) : The format's filename extension or extensions. Set _noextcode to disable the default  formatting.
 * mime        : The MIME type of the file. Set _nomimecode to disable the default  formatting.
 * typecode    : The type code of the file, used by Mac OS Classic.
 * uniform type : The Uniform Type Identifier, used by contemporary Mac OS X computers and iOS devices.
 * conforms to : The immediate parents of the UTI. For example,   would conform to
 * magic       : A number or other data structure usually near the beginning of a file used to identify the file contents.
 * owner       : The owner of the format.
 * released    : The date the format was publicly released.
 * latest_release_version : Latest version number of the format.
 * latest_release_date : Date the latest version was released.
 * genre       : The genre of the file format.
 * containerfor : If the file is a container for another data type, list it here.
 * containedby : If the file type is typically housed in another file type, list it here. For example: Audio and video data are most often housed in a media container such as QuickTime et al.
 * extendedfrom : If the file format is based on another, list it here.
 * extendedto  : If a new format is derived from this one, list it here.
 * standard (or standards) : If the format is part of a standard or standards, list it/them here.
 * free        : Is it a free/open format?
 * url         : URL of the file format's website, specification, etc.

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{	"description": "Consistently-formatted table for presenting information about file formats", "params": { "child": { "label": "Child", "description": "Settings this to \"yes\" allows the infobox to be embedded into another infobox. It also causes name parameter to be ignored.", "type": "string" },		"name": { "description": "The name of the file format.", "type": "line", "suggested": true, "label": "Name", "default": "Pagename" },		"icon": { "suggested": true, "description": "An icon used by either the application that popularized the format or a common free icon.", "type": "string", "aliases": [ "logo" ],			"label": "Icon" },		"iconcaption": { "aliases": [ "logocaption" ],			"label": "Icon caption", "description": "Caption describing the icon.", "type": "string" },		"icon_size": { "aliases": [ "logo_size" ],			"label": "Icon size", "type": "string", "default": "64px", "description": "Size of the icon to show including a unit (most likely pixels - 'px')." },		"screenshot": { "type": "string", "label": "Screenshot", "description": "A screenshot of the file format in use." },		"caption": { "type": "string", "label": "Caption", "description": "Caption to the screenshot." },		"screenshot_size": { "label": "Screenshot size", "type": "string", "default": "300px", "description": "Size of the screenshot to show including a unit (most likely pixels - 'px')." },		"extension": { "label": "Extension", "description": "The format's filename extension, if only one.", "type": "string", "suggested": true },		"extensions": { "label": "Extensions", "description": "The format's filename extensions, if more than one.", "type": "string" },		"_noextcode": { "label": "No in extension", "description": "If set to 'true', then extensions won't be formatted using .", "type": "string" },		"mime": { "label": "MIME type", "type": "string", "description": "The MIME type of the file.", "suggested": true },		"_nomimecode": { "label": "No in MIME", "description": "If set to 'true', then MIME won't be formatted using .", "type": "string" },		"uniform_type": { "label": "Uniform Type Identifier (UTI)", "description": "The Uniform Type Identifier, used by contemporary Mac OS X computers and iOS devices.", "type": "string", "aliases": [ "uniform type" ]		},		"conforms_to": { "label": "UTI conformation", "description": "The immediate parents of the UTI. For example, public.png would conform to public.image.", "type": "string", "aliases": [ "conforms to" ]		},		"magic": { "label": "Magic number", "description": "A number or other data structure usually near the beginning of a file used to identify the file contents.", "type": "string" },		"developer": { "aliases": [ "owner" ],			"label": "Developed by", "description": "The owner of the format.", "type": "string", "suggested": true },		"type": { "aliases": [ "genre" ],			"label": "Type of format", "description": "The type of the file format, what does it store (e.g. Vector image format).", "type": "string", "suggested": true },		"released": { "label": "Initial release", "description": "The date the format was publicly released.", "type": "string" },		"latest_release_version": { "label": "Latest release version", "description": "Latest version number of the format.", "type": "string", "aliases": [ "latest release version" ]		},		"latest_release_date": { "label": "Latest release date", "description": "Date the latest version was released.", "type": "string", "aliases": [ "latest release date" ]		},		"container_for": { "label": "Container for", "description": "Data type this file format is container for. For instance, audio and video data is often housed in a container like Quick Time or Matroska (MKV).", "type": "string", "aliases": [ "container for", " containerfor" ]		},		"contained_by": { "label": "Contained by", "description": "File type this type is usually housed in. For instance, audio and video data is often housed in a container like Quick Time or Matroska (MKV).", "type": "string", "aliases": [ "contained by", " containedby" ]		},		"extended_from": { "label": "Extended from", "description": "The format that this one is based on, if any.", "type": "string", "aliases": [ "extended from", " extendedfrom" ]		},		"extended_to": { "label": "Extended to", "description": "The format that this one is base for, if any.", "type": "string", "aliases": [ "extended to", " extendedto" ]		},		"standard": { "label": "Standard", "description": "Standard this format is part of, if only one.", "type": "string" },		"standards": { "label": "Standards", "description": "Standards this format is part of, if more than one.", "type": "string" },		"free": { "label": "Open format?", "type": "string", "description": "Is it a free/open format?" },		"url": { "label": "Website", "description": "URL of the file format's website, specification, etc.", "type": "string", "suggested": true },		"type_code": { "label": "Type code", "description": "The type code of the file used by Mac OS Classic.", "type": "string", "aliases": [ "type code", " typecode" ]		}	},	"paramOrder": [ "child", "name", "icon", "iconcaption", "icon_size", "screenshot", "caption", "screenshot_size", "extension", "extensions", "_noextcode", "mime", "_nomimecode", "type_code", "uniform_type", "conforms_to", "magic", "developer", "type", "released", "latest_release_version", "latest_release_date", "container_for", "contained_by", "extended_from", "extended_to", "standard", "standards", "free", "url" ] }