(last updated 2009-02-19) MIME media type name: application MIME subtype name: vnd.vectorworks Required parameters: none Optional parameters: none Encoding considerations: VectorWorks documents are binary and need appropriate encoding. Security considerations: VectorWorks documents can contain executable content in the form of MiniPascal or VectorScript scripts contained in command palettes. This content is never executed except at the explicit direction of the user by double-clicking on a command. It is possible, however, that malicious users could create scripts which would cause harm to an unsuspecting user's local files or otherwise violate the security of their system if they were manually executed. Interoperability considerations: VectorWorks files are fully interoperable across the Macintosh 68k/PowerPC/Intel and Windows 95/98/NT4/2000/Vista platforms & operating systems. Published specification: For documentation of the VectorWorks file format, contact: Nemetschek North America, Inc. 7150 Riverwood Drive, Columbia, MD 21046 Applications which use this media type: Vectorworks 2009 VectorWorks 2008, 12.0, 11.0, 10.0, 9.0, 8.0, MiniCAD 7.0, 6.0, 5.0, 4.0 Additional information: Magic number(s): File extension(s): MCD, VWX Macintosh File Type Code(s): Creator: 'CDP3' Types: 'MC8d', 'MC9d', 'DO10', 'DO11' Creator: 'VW12' Types: 'DO12' Creator: 'VW13' Types: 'DO13' Creator: 'VW14' Types: 'DO14' Person & email address to contact for further information: Lyndsey Ferguson Lyndsey&nemetschek.net Intended usage: LIMITED USE Author/Change controller: Biplab Sarkar Chief Technology Officer Nemetschek North America, Inc. 7150 Riverwood Drive Columbia, MD 21046 Biplab&nemetschek.net (file created 2000-02)