From 0ce5384a5660e5cb506d0336840e4c99bce0191a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: itsme <itsme@xs4all.nl>
Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2021 11:42:34 +0200
Subject: added layout of table definition
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docs/cronos-research.md | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
1 file changed, 36 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/docs/cronos-research.md b/docs/cronos-research.md
index 75b9c61..ec074d7 100644
--- a/docs/cronos-research.md
+++ b/docs/cronos-research.md
@@ -125,14 +125,48 @@ Its first byte defines, which table it belongs to. It is encoded in cp1251 (or p
## structure definitions
records start numbering at '1'.
+Names are stored as: `byte strlen + char value[strlen]`
The first entry contains:
byte
array {
- byte strlen
- char name[strlen]
+ Name keyname
uint32_t index_or_size; // size when bit31 is set.
byte data[size]
}
+this results in a dictionary, with keys like: `Bank`, `BankId`, `BankTable`, `Base`nnn, etc.
+
+the `Base000` entry contains the record number for the table definition of the first table.
+
+## table definitions
+
+ byte version
+ word16 unk1
+ word16 unk2
+ word16 unk3
+ word32 unk4
+ word32 unk5
+ Name tablename
+ Name unk6
+ word32 unk7
+ word32 nrfields
+
+ array {
+ word16 entrysize -- total nr of bytes in this entry.
+ word16 fieldtype 0 = sysnum, 2 = text, 4 = number
+ word32 fieldindex ??
+ Name fieldname
+ word32
+ byte
+ word32 fieldindex ??
+ word32 fieldsize
+ word32 ?
+ ...
+ } fields[nrfields]
+
+ ...
+
+
+
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