A file describing convention first introduced by JP Software's 4DOS.
Benefits:
- A platform-independent method of storing additional information.
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A great aid for when file names are limited; character restriction, length restriction.
Supporting software:
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QuickView -- To my knowledge this is the only application which used descript.ion files for true metadata; image preview caching. It was a really slick thing to do too.
Last updated 2018-04-04 at 23:52:28
