liblnk

Project status: Unknown

Implements a reader and analysis tools for Windows shortcut files, with documentation of LNK structures and related data blocks.

Target software or hardware: Windows Shortcut File format, LNK
Original platform: Windows
Work type: Reverse engineering and documentation, Reimplementation and compatibility
Primary public repository: github.com/libyal/liblnk

Open repository github.com

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About and scope

liblnk studies the Windows Shortcut File format and exposes it through a reusable library and tools. The upstream project documents support and remaining work at the format level. It is a focused application-format compatibility effort rather than a replacement for Windows itself.

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AI-assisted contribution policy: Unspecified

Documented contributor systems

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Reported progress

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Sources, builds and releases

Open repository · github.comgithub.com/libyal/liblnk