Madden 2004 DAT2
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Contents
DAT (TYPE 2 - SOME COMPRESSION USED)
- Format Type : Archive
- Endian Order : Little Endian
Format Specifications
char {4} - Header (TERF)
uint32 {4} - Directory Offset (16)
uint32 {4} - Unknown (83886594)
uint16 {2} - File Padding Size (4)
uint16 {2} - Number Of Files
char {4} - Directory Header (DIR1)
uint32 {4} - Directory Length (including these 2 fields)
// for each file
- uint32 {4} - File Offset (relative to the start of the FileDataHeader)
- uint32 {4} - File Length
char {4} - Compression Header (COMP)
uint32 {4} - Compression Length (including these 2 fields)
// for each file
- uint32 {4} - Compression Tag (0=uncompressed, 5=compressed)
- uint32 {4} - Decompressed Size (0=uncompressed)
char {4} - File Data Header (DATA)
uint32 {4} - File Data Length (including these 3 fields)
uint32 {4} - null
// for each file
- byte {X} - File Data
- byte {0-3} - null Padding to a multiple of 4 bytes
MultiEx BMS Script
Not written yet
Notes and Comments
NOTE: Files with length=0 still incur padding, so are actually 4 null bytes
Compatible Programs
Other Games
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- Madden 2004 *.dat
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