magicsearch
Search and restore files on broken filesystems
Search a data block for magic MIME identifiers and try to recover the found data using file type specific header information.
Currently recovers audio and video files best, but also recognizes PDFs and other file types.
New recipes for even more filetypes as well as contributors are welcome !
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