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imhex

Hex editor for reverse engineers and programmers. More information: https://docs.werwolv.net/imhex/.

• Open a file in ImHex:

imhex {{path/to/file}}

• Create a new empty file:

imhex --new

• Open a file in the currently running ImHex instance and select a range of bytes (offsets in hexadecimal):

imhex --open {{path/to/file}} --select {{0xstart_offset}} {{0xend_offset}}

• Display information about a file:

imhex --file-info {{path/to/file}}

• Calculate the hash of a file using a specific algorithm:

imhex --hash {{md5|sha1|sha224|sha256|sha384|sha512}} {{path/to/file}}

• Generate a hex dump of a file:

imhex --hexdump {{path/to/file}}

• Display version:

imhex --version