ImHex-Patterns/README.md

ImHex-Patterns

Hex patterns, include patterns and magic files for the use with the ImHex Hex Editor

Table of Contents

Hex Patterns

Name	MIME	Path	Description
BMP	image/bmp	patterns/bmp.hexpat	OS2/Windows Bitmap files
ELF	application/x-executable, application/x-sharedlib	patterns/elf.hexpat	ELF header in elf binaries
PE	application/x-dosexec	patterns/pe.hexpat	PE header, COFF header, Standard COFF fields and Windows Specific fields
MIDI	audio/midi	patterns/midi.hexpat	MIDI header, event fields provided
WAV	audio/wav	patterns/wav.hexpat	RIFF header, WAVE header, PCM header
ZIP	application/zip	patterns/zip.hexpat	End of Central Directory Header, Central Directory File Headers
PCAP	application/vnd.tcpdump.pcap	patterns/pcap.hexpat	pcap header and packets
SPIRV		patterns/spirv.hexpat	SPIR-V header and instructions

Pattern Libraries

Name	Path	Description
cstdint	includes/cstdint.hexpat	C standard style fixed width integer types

Magic files

Name	Path	Description
Nintendo Switch	magic/nintendo_switch_magic	Identifies common file types used on the Nintendo Switch
Portable Executable	magic/portable_executable_magic	Identifies PE files used on Windows

Constants files

Name	Path	Description
CRC-16	constants/crc16.json	Constants associated with CRC-16 operations
CRC-32	constants/crc32.json	Constants associated with CRC-32 operations
HTTP-Codes	constants/http_status.json	HTTP Status code values
Linux Error Codes	constants/linux_errors.json	Values of Linux error results

Contributing

If you want to contribute a file to the database, please make a PR which adds it to the right folder and adds a new entry to the table in this readme. Thanks a lot :)