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Immediately after the world name come the generated raws and string table.
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Immediately after the world name come the beast defs and string table.
  
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====Generated raws====
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====Beast defs====
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Generated raws are stored in a List of string-lists; each string-list is a List of String structures which contain the raw tags. There may be multiple sections of generated raws, depending on version; in the order they appear in the file, these are:
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The beast defs are composed of a List of string-lists; each string-list is a List of String structures which contain the raw tags defining a forgotten beast, demon, titan, or night creature.
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! [[User:Andux/Format_research#Save_files|save_version]]
 
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====String tables====
 
====String tables====
 
The string tables enumerate all the raw section names used by the save.
 
The string tables enumerate all the raw section names used by the save.
  
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Each section is a List of String structures containing the name of a raw object; there are a total of 19 or 20 sections, depending on version:
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Each section is a List of String structures containing the name of a raw object; there are a total of 19 sections:
  
 
# INORGANIC materials
 
# INORGANIC materials
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# BODY_DETAIL_PLAN entries
 
# BODY_DETAIL_PLAN entries
 
# CREATURE_VARIATION types
 
# CREATURE_VARIATION types
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# INTERACTION types (if [[User:Andux/Format_research#Save_files|save_version]] > 1372)
 
  
 
===World data===
 
===World data===
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# int32 (or List?)
 
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These are only present if the save version is 1372 or greater.
 
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# List of int32s
 
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# List of int32s -- book/slab ids?
 
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=====Book defs=====
 
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====Entity defs====
 
====Entity defs====
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So... yeah.
 
So... yeah.
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=====Entity POSITION defs=====
 
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====Region data====
 
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After the last entity def comes the region data, which is divided into blocks.
 
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This structure appears unchanged from [[User:Rick/Save_research#Region_Information_Block|its 40d version]].
 
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=====REGION DIM SAVE block=====
 
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This structure immediately follows the REGION SAVE block, and defines the dimensions of the world map.
 
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=====REGION MAP SAVE block=====
 
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This structure immediately follows the REGION DIM SAVE block.
 
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| vegetation
 
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| temperature
 
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Field names based on info from [http://www.bay12forums.com/smf/index.php?topic=86417.msg3461193#msg3461193 Mimos].
 
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======Minimap array======
 
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A [[User:Andux/Format_research#List|List]] struct immediately follows; each entry has the following form:
 
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=====REGION GEOLOGY SAVE block=====
 
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To be documented.
 
  
  
 
[[Category:Hacking]]
 
[[Category:Hacking]]

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