libvmdk (libYAL VMDK library)
Library and tools to access the VMware Virtual Disk (VMDK) image format.
Read supported extent file formats:
-RAW (flat)
-COWD version 1 (sparse)
-VMDK version 1, 2 and 3 (sparse)
Supported VMDK format features:
-delta links
-grain compression (as of version 20131209)
-data markers (as of version 20140416)
VMDK format features not supported at the moment:
-images that use a physical device
-changed block tracking (CBT) (supported by VMDK version 3 (sparse))
change tracking file
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