JAD (file format)

Java Application Descriptor (JAD) files describe the MIDlets (Java ME applications) that are distributed as JAR files.

The JAD MIME type is:

text/vnd.sun.j2me.app-descriptor

JAD files take the following format:

MIDlet-1: <Application name>, , <Company>

MIDlet-Jar-Size: <Size in bytes>

MIDlet-Jar-URL: <Associated JAR file>

MIDlet-Name: <Application name>

MIDlet-Vendor: <Company>

MIDlet-Version: 1.0 <Version number>

MicroEdition-Configuration: CLDC-1.1 <CLDC version>

MicroEdition-Profile: MIDP-2.0 <MIDP version>

JAD files are commonly used to package Java applications or games that can be downloaded to mobile phones.

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