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Use Magic Bytes for file type detection #3

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BrandonKowalski opened this issue Jul 18, 2019 · 1 comment
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Use Magic Bytes for file type detection #3

BrandonKowalski opened this issue Jul 18, 2019 · 1 comment
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Currently RVW looks at file extension which works but is kinda lazy....

Since these are binary files (I think all of these are...) can we use magic bytes to determine the file type?

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https://www.garykessler.net/library/file_sigs.html has a good list of these MB.

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