State of New York

Court of Appeals

Specifications for CD-ROM Records, Briefs and appendices:

1. Each filing must be accompanied by a certificate detailing the minimum equipment needed for viewing, the software used to scan for viruses, and all necessary copyright authorizations.

2. The CD-ROM format is ISO 9660 Level 2 (Joliet extensions permitted) with at least a 2X target speed.

3. Hyperlinks are formatted in HTML 3.0 or PDF and searchable by Netscape 3.x or higher. In the alternative, an electronic brief may come fully equipped with its own viewing program and hyperlinking capabilities in a self-contained, self-loading format. The viewing program must be capable of being copied without the payment of a license fee.

4. Embedded graphics are JPEG or GIF. Images may be TIF files.

5. Video is MPEG.

6. Audio is WAV.

July 15th, 2005