Scripts for reading and writing binary files

[Michael Kann]

Alejandro,

As always, you come through in amazing ways.

Mike

--- On Sun, 12/18/11, Alejandro Tejada <capellan2000 at gmail.com> wrote:

From: Alejandro Tejada <capellan2000 at gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Scripts for reading and writing binary files
To: use-revolution at lists.runrev.com
Date: Sunday, December 18, 2011, 10:00 AM

Hi Michael,


Michael Kann wrote
> 
> It might be helpful to extract any ASCII text which is embedded in the
> binary. Then you can see what kind of file you're working with. 
> Example:
> Standard MIDI music files have the ASCII code for "MThd" (4D 54 68 64)
> Overview here:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_number_%28programming%29
> 

Check this stack:

http://andregarzia.on-rev.com/alejandro/stacks/Analize_Binary_file02.zip

Have a nice weekend!

Al

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