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In [[computer science]], '''Base64''' is a group of similar binary-to-text encoding schemes that represent binary data in an ASCII string format by translating it into a radix-64 representation. | In [[computer science]], '''Base64''' is a group of similar binary-to-text encoding schemes that represent binary data in an ASCII string format by translating it into a radix-64 representation. | ||
| − | The term Base64 originates from a specific MIME content transfer encoding. | + | The term Base64 originates from a specific [[MIME]] content transfer encoding. |
== See also == | == See also == | ||
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* [[Binary-to-text encoding]] for a comparison of various encoding algorithms | * [[Binary-to-text encoding]] for a comparison of various encoding algorithms | ||
* [[Binary number]] | * [[Binary number]] | ||
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* [[URL]] | * [[URL]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:46, 26 August 2016
In computer science, Base64 is a group of similar binary-to-text encoding schemes that represent binary data in an ASCII string format by translating it into a radix-64 representation.
The term Base64 originates from a specific MIME content transfer encoding.
See also
- 8BITMIME
- Ascii85 (also called Base85)
- Base16
- Base32
- Base36
- Base58
- Binary-to-text encoding for a comparison of various encoding algorithms
- Binary number
- MIME
- URL
External links
- Base64 @ Wikipedia
