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Signatures

External signatures File extension: ags
Internal signatures
Name AGS 4 Data Format
Description Offset 0-4 from beginning of file, magic bytes: "(GROUP|**PROJ)"*“{0-1}PROJ_ID",{0-1}("PROJ_NAME",”|"PROJ_AGS",")*“{0-1}ABBR_HDNG",”{0-1}ABBR_CODE","
Byte sequences
Position type Absolute from BOF
Offset 0
Maximum Offset 4
Byte order  
Value 22(47524F5550|2A2A50524F4A)22**22{0-1}50524F4A5F4944222C22{0-1}(50524F4A5F4E414D45222C22|50524F4A5F41475322)*22{0-1}414242525F48444E47222C22{0-1}414242525F434F4445222C22
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