Chapter 4. Programming with Formatted File Access Objects

File access objects include the UMSRiffReadWrite, UMSAVIReadWrite, UMSAVSReadWrite, UMSFiletypeDetector, UMSMovieFileReader, UMSAudioFileReader, and UMSImageReader. File access objects are useful to software that needs to access fields or chunks of information in files kept in standard formats.

To learn more about file access objects, see:

• RIFF File Access
• AVI File Access
• Audio File Access
• Movie File Access
• File Type Detection
• Image File Access