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  1. What exactly is a "binary file"? - Computer Science Stack Exchange

    A binary file is a file that is simply not a text file. It means that a bin file has a specific format (mp3, exe, jpg...) and can not be interpreted only as a character sequence. There are many ways …

  2. information theory - Efficient compression of simple binary data ...

    May 8, 2017 · If not, write out a 1 bit, then write out the 7z-compression of the file. This is extremely efficient for files of that particular structure. The point is: there is no free lunch in …

  3. encoding scheme - Reconstructing files from binary - Computer …

    Apr 2, 2013 · Files are always stored in the disk in binary format. Therefore if you know the binary version of the file, you simply know the file itself. A more interesting question is whether you …

  4. File conversion to binary format to save storage space

    Oct 20, 2022 · It looks to me more like a .csv file or a .txt file. Is it that i see it in this format because of the file viewers i use ( notepad/notepad++/excel). Based on the formatting seeing …

  5. How a Data Compression Software Reads a File as pure Binary File …

    Mar 18, 2020 · If you want to explore the contents of a binary file, just use a hex editor. If you try to make your own hex viewer, you will learn a lot. If you actually want to understand the …

  6. What would a formal grammar for a binary file format look like?

    I'm asking about theory. Many descriptions of binary file formats state that their syntax is context-sensitive but I've never actually seen an actual formal context-sensitive grammar for any …

  7. I can not play "The Neverhood" video game anymore since version …

    Nov 4, 2020 · In Windows 10 Enterprise Version 1909 I could play The Neverhood point and click, adventure, klay world video game by simply downloading Neverhood.iso file, mount the file …

  8. Algorithm for compressing binary data that can efficiently be …

    Mar 21, 2016 · The file starts with a "file-header" that contains the first and last timestamp that can be found in the file and the current amount of data points put in the file. Following that is a long …

  9. .bin Files Solved - Windows 10 Forums

    Jan 22, 2019 · The .bin could be anything - normally it is short for "binary" but what format it is in is not standard. Perhaps compressed, perhaps not. For example if you download something …

  10. Is order of bits in byte really not of concern?

    Dec 17, 2014 · Your sources are probably referring to the fact that, as a high-level programmer, you usually can't access the machine representation of bits in a byte. Even when you perform …