From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,666bab5bfbdf30c2 X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,UTF8 Path: g2news2.google.com!news4.google.com!feeder1.cambriumusenet.nl!feed.tweaknews.nl!194.134.4.91.MISMATCH!news2.euro.net!feeder.news-service.com!94.75.214.39.MISMATCH!aioe.org!not-for-mail From: =?utf-8?Q?Yannick_Duch=C3=AAne_=28Hibou57?= =?utf-8?Q?=29?= Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Generating PDFs with Ada Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2011 23:14:32 +0100 Organization: Ada @ Home Message-ID: References: <4d2908c7$0$22120$742ec2ed@news.sonic.net> <9f23e50a-2c2c-4ccc-bd56-f6ffdc6c7ee7@37g2000prx.googlegroups.com> <82aaj73jsr.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <9600f7e1-496b-4232-a5b8-50bc97d8dd7a@g26g2000vbi.googlegroups.com> <87tyhfgu5y.fsf@ludovic-brenta.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: XQBzyQfeBLgc2RJf6Vcdrg.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: Quoted-Printable X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 User-Agent: Opera Mail/11.00 (Win32) Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:17351 Date: 2011-01-11T23:14:32+01:00 List-Id: Le Tue, 11 Jan 2011 21:47:58 +0100, Adam Beneschan a = =C3=A9crit: > As for Microsoft using a "non-standard, proprietary and ever-changing > format", there seems to be some format information available at > > http://www.microsoft.com/interop/docs/officebinaryformats.mspx Well, let's go for more, as it's somewhat the topic and as Ada novelists= = enjoy specifications a lot. An extract of my bookmarks on the topic of = data formats in the large: http://www.fileinfo.com/ http://www.fileformat.info/index.htm http://www.wotsit.org/ http://www.iana.org/assignments/media-types/ http://standards.freedesktop.org/shared-mime-info-spec/shared-mime-info-= spec-latest.html http://fret.sourceforge.net/ http://www.astro.keele.ac.uk/oldusers/rno/Computing/File_magic.html http://sourceware.org/gdb/current/onlinedocs/stabs.html#SEC_Top http://www.fileformat.info/mirror/egff/index.htm http://www.martinreddy.net/gfx/ http://www.fileformat.info/format/bmp/egff.htm http://www.edm2.com/0107/os2bmp.html http://www.library.cornell.edu/preservation/tutorial-french/presentation= /table7-1.html (the last is French only, sorry) -- = Si les chats miaulent et font autant de vocalises bizarres, c=E2=80=99es= t pas pour = les chiens. =E2=80=9CI am fluent in ASCII=E2=80=9D [Warren 2010]