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==ISO9660== | ==ISO9660== | ||
An outgrowth of the High Sierra and [[#File:Ecma-119.pdf|ECMA-119 (2nd Edition)]] specifications. | |||
===Relaxed 9660=== | |||
===Joliet=== | ===Joliet=== | ||
A 1995 specification by Microsoft designed to address ISO9660:1988's shortcomings and restrictions regarding: | A [[#File:Microsoft_Joliet_Spec.pdf|1995 specification]] by Microsoft designed to address ISO9660:1988's shortcomings and restrictions regarding: | ||
* Character set | * Character set | ||
* File name length (raised to 128 bytes from 30) | * File name length (raised to 128 bytes from 30) | ||
* Directory tree depth (eliminated 8-level hierarchy restriction, retains 240 total byte limit) | * Directory tree depth (eliminated 8-level hierarchy restriction, retains 240 total byte limit) | ||
* Directory name format (raised to 128 bytes from 30, and adds file name extensions) | * Directory name format (raised to 128 bytes from 9660L2's 30, and adds file name extensions) | ||
* Character sets ((almost) complete UCS-2 character set, using big-endian encoding) | * Character sets ((almost) complete UCS-2 character set, using big-endian encoding) | ||
Joliet implies use of ISO/IEC 10646 ([[Unicode|UCS-2]]) in file naming, and can be detected by examining an ISO9660 SVD (Supplementary Volume Descriptor, ISO9660 section 8.5.6)'s "Escape Sequences" field for the UCS-2 escape sequences | Joliet implies use of ISO/IEC 10646 ([[Unicode|UCS-2]]) in file naming, and can be detected by examining an ISO9660 SVD (Supplementary Volume Descriptor, ISO9660 section 8.5.6)'s "Escape Sequences" field for the UCS-2 escape sequences | ||
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===Rock Ridge=== | ===Rock Ridge=== | ||
===El Torito=== | |||
A [[#File:ElTorito.pdf|1995 specification]] by IBM and Phoenix for creating bootable ISO9660 CDROM's. | |||
==UDF== | ==UDF== | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
* The Linux [http://tldp.org/HOWTO/CDROM-HOWTO/ CD-ROM HOWTO] | * The Linux [http://tldp.org/HOWTO/CDROM-HOWTO/ CD-ROM HOWTO] | ||
* El Torito [http://littlesvr.ca/isomaster/eltoritosuppl.php specification supplement], 2006-09-22 | |||