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<p>The <b>device independent file format</b> (<b>DVI</b>) is the output <a href="page.php?w=file_format">file format</a> of the <a href="page.php?w=TeX">TeX</a> <a href="page.php?w=typesetting">typesetting</a> program, designed by David R. Fuchs in 1979. Unlike the TeX markup files used to generate them, DVI files are not intended to be <a href="page.php?w=human-readable">human-readable</a>; they consist of <a href="page.php?w=binary_file">binary data</a> describing the visual layout of a document in a manner not reliant on any specific <a href="page.php?w=image_format">image format</a>,</p><p>
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