Sequence of binary data objects. Binary format. Stores a uniform sequence of simple or compound data types.

BinaryFormat is an option for OpenRead and related functions that specifies that a stream should be opened in binary format, so that no textual interpretation of newlines or ...

Functions like Read and Write handle ordinary printable text. But in dealing with external data files or devices it is sometimes necessary to go to a lower level, and work ...

Mathematica provides high-performance reading and writing of binary data, to both files and pipes. A convenient symbolic format representation makes it straightforward to ...

BinaryWrite[channel, b] writes a byte of data, specified as an integer from 0 to 255. BinaryWrite[channel, {b_1, b_2, ...}] writes a sequence of bytes. BinaryWrite[channel, " ...

BinaryRead[stream] reads one byte of raw binary data from an input stream, and returns an integer from 0 to 255. BinaryRead[stream, type] reads an object of the specified ...

BinaryReadList["file"] reads all remaining bytes from a file, and returns them as a list of integers from 0 to 255. BinaryReadList["file", type] reads objects of the ...

Arbitrary binary data represented as a Mathematica string. Used for importing or exporting entire raw binary data.

The Mathematica side of a MathLink connection is set up to work exactly the same on all computer systems. But inevitably there are differences between external programs on ...

Uniform sequence of signed 8-bit integers. Binary data format.