Projects/Liberty/File Formats/Janome Embroidery Format

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Jamone Embroidery Format JEF

The JEF and JEF+ files consists of a number of sections. Multi-byte numbers appear to be stored little endian. For the JEF (and not JEF+ ) files, there is no simple signature, except to see if the Stitch-offset is after the Thread-type-list.

File =

 File-header
 Thread-colour-list
 Thread-type-list
 [Plus-header]
 Stitch-list
 {Plus-detail}

Thread-colour-list = {Thread-colour}

Thread-type-list = {Thread-type}

Stitch-list = {Stitch}

Stitch = Escaped-command | Displacement

File-header

Offset Length Type Description
0 4 Offset Stitch-offset location of first stitch
4 4 Flags unknown = 1, 10 or 20
8 8 ASCII Date YYYYMMDD
16 8 ASCII Time HHMMSSxx
24 4 Count Thread-count number of thread changes
28 4 Count Stitch-count
32 4 Code Hoop-code = 0 to 4
36 4 Measure Extent-1-left stitch extent left of centre in 0.1 mm units
40 4 Measure Extent-1-top
44 4 Measure Extent-1-right
48 4 Measure Extent-1-bottom
52 4 Measure Extent-2-left -1 implies not used
56 4 Measure Extent-2-top
60 4 Measure Extent-2-right
64 4 Measure Extent-2-bottom
68 4 Measure Extent-3-left -1 implies not used
72 4 Measure Extent-3-top
76 4 Measure Extent-3-right
80 4 Measure Extent-3-bottom
84 4 Measure Extent-4-left -1 implies not used
88 4 Measure Extent-4-top
92 4 Measure Extent-4-right
96 4 Measure Extent-4-bottom
100 4 Measure Extent-5-left -1 implies not used
104 4 Measure Extent-5-top
108 4 Measure Extent-5-right
112 4 Measure Extent-5-bottom

Hoop-code

Hoop-code Hoop-name Hoop-size
0 A 128 x 110 mm
1 C 50 x 50 mm
2 B 140 x 200 mm
3 F 126 x 110 mm
4 D 230 x 200 mm

Thread-colour

Offset Length Type Description
0 4 Code Thread-code = 1 to 78


Thread-code Colour-RGB Colour-number Colour-name
1 "#000000" 2 "Black"
2 "#F0F0F0" 1 "White"
3 "#FFCC00" 239 "Sunflower"
4 "#E6651E" 254 "Hazel"
5 "#C4E39D" 264 "Green Dust"
6 "#237336" 226 "Green"
7 "#071650" 232 "Navy Blue"
8 "#4CB58F" 250 "Emerald Green"
9 "#F669A0" 201 "Pink"
10 "#FF4720" 202 "Vermilion"
11 "#E2A188" 236 "Cinnamon"
12 "#595B61" 252 "Dark Gray"
13 "#E4C35D" 3 "Gold"
14 "#6231BD" 261 "Violet Blue"
15 "#2F5933" 219 "Olive Green"
16 "#FAB381" 212 "Peach"
17 "#F999B7" 211 "Pale Pink"
18 "#F09C96" 256 "Salmon"
19 "#A39166" 268 "Olive Drab"
20 "#970533" 215 "Wine Red"
21 "#AC9CC7" 209 "Pale Violet"
22 "#65C2C8" 217 "Sky"
23 "#E5E5E5" 220 "Silver Gray"
24 "#A0B8CC" 216 "Pale Sky"
25 "#98D6BD" 227 "Pale Aqua"
26 "#0B2F84" 207 "Blue"
27 "#98F3FE" 229 "Powder Blue"
28 "#B2E1E3" 228 "Baby Blue"
29 "#FF0927" 244 "Cardinal Red"
30 "#14329C" 262 "Blue Ink"
31 "#A80043" 242 "Burgundy"
32 "#FF6600" 203 "Orange"
33 "#FF6048" 234 "Coral"
34 "#B59474" 237 "Umber"
35 "#FDF5B5" 210 "Pale Yellow"
36 "#F5DB8B" 238 "Blond"
37 "#C79732" 272 "Old Gold"
38 "#889B9B" 221 "Gray"
39 "#AB5A96" 208 "Purple"
40 "#FFBDE3" 240 "Orchid Pink"
41 "#C3007E" 241 "Peony Purple"
42 "#FF0000" 225 "Red"
43 "#EE71AF" 266 "Floral Pink"
44 "#608541" 246 "Moss Green"
45 "#609418" 247 "Meadow Green"
46 "#C6EECB" 245 "Opal Green"
47 "#5BD2B5" 249 "Aquamarine"
48 "#FFFF17" 204 "Yellow"
49 "#04917B" 251 "Peacock Green"
50 "#5C2625" 260 "Dark Sepia"
51 "#FFFFDC" 253 "Ivory White"
52 "#FF5A27" 235 "Burnt Orange"
53 "#A76C3D" 257 "Cocoa Brown"
54 "#9C6445" 214 "Brown"
55 "#B45A30" 258 "Sienna"
56 "#481A05" 205 "Dark Brown"
57 "#0C8918" 269 "Meadow"
58 "#70A9E2" 230 "Bright Blue"
59 "#1D5478" 231 "Slate Blue"
60 "#165FA7" 263 "Solar Blue"
61 "#7FC21C" 218 "Yellow Green"
62 "#06480D" 248 "Dark Green"
63 "#843154" 267 "Wine"
64 "#FD33A3" 265 "Crimson"
65 "#FFBBBB" 233 "Salmon Pink"
66 "#F7F297" 270 "Mustard"
67 "#00B552" 206 "Bright Green"
68 "#FCF121" 275 "Canary Yellow"
69 "#E6965A" 255 "Toast"
70 "#D7BDA4" 213 "Beige"
71 "#FF9D00" 273 "Honey Dew"
72 "#FFBA5E" 274 "Tangerine"
73 "#0257B5" 222 "Ocean Blue"
74 "#6E3937" 259 "Sepia"
75 "#540571" 243 "Royal Purple"
76 "#CC9900" 271 "Yellow Ocher"
77 "#D0BAB0" 223 "Beige Gray"
78 "#E3BE81" 224 "Bamboo"

Thread-type

Offset Length Type Description
0 4 int unknown = 13

Plus-header

Only in JEF+ files.

Offset Length Type Description
0 4 int Signature-1 = 0
4 4 int Signature-2 = 0
8 8 ASCII Signature-3 = "JANOME\0\0"
16 4 Count Plus-detail-count = 1
20 4 Offset Plus-detail-offset from file-start to JEF+ extra details

Escaped-command

Offset Length Type Description
0 1 Byte Escape = -128 or 0x80
1 1 Byte Command-code = 1, 2 or 16


Command-code Description
1 Change to next thread in list
2 Move followed by 8 bit displacement-X and 8 bit displacement-Y
16 Last-stitch

Displacement

Offset Length Type Description
0 1 Byte Displacement-X -127 to 127 in 0.1 mm
1 1 Byte Displacement-Y -127 to 127 in 0.1 mm


Plus-detail

Unknown, many 32 bit numbers, then many 16 bit numbers.