EA SCHl Archive

DAT

• Format Type : Archive
  
• Endian Order : Little Endian
  

Format Specifications

// for each file

char {4}     - Header (SCHI)

uint32 {4}   - Split Header Offset

byte {X}     - Unknown

// Split Header

char {4}     - Split Header (SCCI)

uint32 {4}   - Chunk Data Offset (12) (relative to the start of the split header)

uint32 {4}   - Number Of Chunks

// for each chunk

char {4}     - Chunk Header (SCDI)

uint32 {4}   - Compressed Size (of the chunk)

uint32 {4}   - Uncompressed Size (of the chunk)

byte {4}     - null Padding

byte {X}     - Chunk Data

char {4}     - File End Tag (SCEI)

uint32 {4}   - Unknown (8)

byte {X}     - Padding (filled with null)

MultiEx BMS Script

Not written yet

Notes and Comments

• This format lists all files one after the other. Each file is split up into chunks, presumably to make for more efficient file buffering when playing audio.
  
  

Compatible Programs

• Game Extractor
  
  

Other Games

These games use this file format

• FIFA 2004 *.dat
• FIFA 2005 *.dat
• FIFA 2006 *.sng
• Harry Potter And The Prizoner Of Azkaban (XBox) *.ast
• MVP Baseball 2005 *.ast
• Need For Speed Underground *.ast
• Need For Speed Underground 2 *.ast
• NHL 2006 *.ast *.big *.vp6