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RSS formatGetting in to the Picture (Format)
White Paper Although part of the SAS Format facility for well over two decades, PICTURE Formats are often not well understood, and consequently tend to be underutilized by even experienced SAS users. This paper describes how PICTURE Formats "Work," how to... [25 Dec 2006]
Format String Attacks
White Paper The cause and implications of format string vulnerabilities are discussed. Format string bugs come from the same dark corner as many other security holes: The laziness of programmers. Practical examples are given to illustrate the principles... [24 Feb 2004]
Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) Authenticated Identity Body (AIB) Format
White Paper A standard format for such bodies (known as Authenticated Identity Bodies, or AIBs) is given in this paper. This paper provides a more specific mechanism to derive integrity and authentication properties from an 'authenticated identity body', a... [26 Dec 2004]
The Microsoft Office Open XML Format: Preview for Developers
White Paper This white paper explores the new file format and discusses solution opportunities and scenarios for developers. Microsoft "Office 12" will introduce new default XML file formats for Microsoft Office Word word processing, Excel spreadsheet, and... [08 Sep 2006]
Cardiff Council Takes a Broad View With Kyocera Mita's Wide Format Multifunction Machine
White Paper Council evaluated wide format solutions from Oce and Kyocera Mita and decided to opt for the Kyocera Mita KM-4850w with plot/scan system. Cardiff Council provides services for the city's 306,000 inhabitants and is responsible for driving the... [02 Oct 2004]
How to Write a WIC-Enabled CODEC: And Get Full Platform Support for Your Image Format
White Paper When users install a WIC-enabled CODEC in Windows Vista, they automatically receive full platform support for the image format, including viewing thumbnails in Photo Gallery and Windows Explorer and displaying images in Windows Image Viewer. [18 May 2007]
You Can Look It Up: A Robust Macro Using PROC FORMAT With CNTLIN
White Paper The CNTLIN= option in PROC FORMAT lets the programmer create a format from one dataset using one identifying field/variable, and use that format to search for records in another dataset. This paper presents a Macro program which includes all the... [07 Sep 2006]
Digital S Video Tape Recording Format and Processing
White Paper The JVC Digital S video tape recording format combines a unique dual digital video compression processing system with a one half inch video tape transport adapted and highly upgraded from the S-VHS video tape transport. [24 Feb 2004]
A Format Viewer for the SAS Explorer
White Paper This paper will explain how to build a simple format viewer and integrate it with the SAS Explorer. It will cover the minimum requirements of a format viewer, the Base SAS and SAS/AF tools used to build it, and how each part is constructed. [12 Sep 2006]
The Compact Font Format Specification
White Paper This document describes the specification of a font format that is suitable for compactly representing one or more Type 1 or CID-keyed fonts. The CFF format is designed to be used in conjunction with Type 2 charstrings for the character description... [01 Mar 2004]
Sony surrenders to Apple music format
News Sony is moving to make its music management software compatible with Apple's audio file format in the latest evidence of Steve Jobs' dominance in digital music. The behemoth Japanese conglomerate, which once controlled the portable music market... [11 May 2006]
Creating a Format From Raw Data or a SAS Dataset
White Paper This paper demonstrates the creation of a format from raw data or a SAS dataset using the CNTLIN= option in PROC FORMAT. In order to create a format from a SAS dataset, the SAS dataset must have a few required variables. [02 Jun 2007]
Linux Viruses - ELF File Format
White Paper Nowadays, the most common Linux file type in use is called 'ELF': short for Executable and Linkable Format. This paper will take a look at the Linux ELF file format layout and examine some file virus infectors. [18 May 2007]
XML Hacks: Unravel the OpenOffice File Format
White Paper The suite includes text-editor, spreadsheet, drawing, and presentation applications, each of which uses an XML-based file format. You can also save documents in other formats, such as text, Rich Text Format, or HTML. [10 Oct 2007]
Converting Multiple SAS Output Files to Rich Text Format Automatically Without Using ODS
White Paper A common task facing programmers today is to program in SAS, convert the output to a more commonly recognized file format such as the rich text format, and make some post-processing changes to the file. [25 Dec 2006]
