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v0.27.169.33a, v0.27.169.33b
Dwarf Fortress .DAT files for this version are basically blocks of zlib compressed data. long + data... repeated throughout the file. The long represents the size of compressed data.
Structures
Basic Types
String
| Size | Type | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | short | Length | |
| x | char | String data of length size. |
String List
| Size | Type | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | long | Count | |
| (2 + length) * count | strings | Strings |
Byte List
| Size | Type | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | long | Count | |
| 1 * count | bytes | Bytes |
Short List
| Size | Type | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | long | Count | |
| 2 * count | shorts | Shorts |
Long List
| Size | Type | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | long | Count | |
| 4 * count | longs | Longs |
Game Structures
Info Structure
| Size | Type | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| variable | string | ||
| variable | string | ||
| 28 | |||
| 14 | |||
| 4 | long | ||
| 2 | short |
Unk89 Structure
| Size | Type | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | short | ||
| 4 | long | ||
| 2 | short |
Unk96 Structure
| Size | Type | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | short | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| 4 | long | unk4 count | |
| variable | unk4 structure * unk4 count |
Unk96 Unk4 Structure
| Size | Type | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | byte | ||
| 1 | byte | ||
| 2 | short | ||
| 4 | long | ||
| 2 | short | ||
| 2 | short | ||
| 2 | short | ||
| 2 | short |
Civilization Structure
| Size | Type | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | short | Probably race? | |
| 4 | long | Civilization index? | |
| variable | string | Entity type name | |
| 2 | short | ||
| 2 | short | ||
| 4 | long | ||
| 2 | short | ||
| variable | longlist | ||
| 1 | byte | Info present | Following struct is only present if this value is non-zero. |
| variable | info | ||
| 2 | short | ||
| 4 | long | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| 2 | short | ||
| 2 | short | ||
| 2 | short | ||
| 2 | short | ||
| 2 | short | ||
| 2 | short | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| Some more data might be possible here depending, havn't investigated yet (00510074 in .32a). | |||
| variable | bytelist | ||
| variable | bytelist | ||
| variable | bytelist | ||
| variable | bytelist | ||
| variable | bytelist | ||
| 4 | long | unk86 count | |
| Some more data might be present here if unk86 is non-zero. | |||
| 4 | long | unk87 count | |
| Some more data might be present here if unk87 is non-zero. | |||
| 4 | long | unk88 count | |
| Some more data might be present here if unk88 is non-zero. | |||
| 4 | long | unk89 count | |
| variable | unk89 struct * unk89 count | ||
| 4 | long | unk90 count | |
| variable | unk89 struct * unk90 count | ||
| variable | longlist | ||
| variable | longlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| variable | longlist | ||
| variable | shortlist | ||
| 4 | long | unk96 count | |
| variable | unk96 struct * unk96 count | ||
| 2 | short | ||
| 4 | long | ||
| 4 | long | ||
| 2 | short | ||
| 2 | short | ||
| 2 | short | ||
| 2 | short | ||
| variable | longlist | ||
| 4 | long | unk105 size | |
| variable | char * unk105 size |
Files
world.dat
Version
| Size | Type | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | long | Version? | Currently 0x4B5 (1205). |
| 2 | short |
Header (1)
| Size | Type | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | long | ||
| 4 | long | ||
| 4 | long | ||
| 4 | long | ||
| 4 | long | ||
| 4 | long | ||
| 4 | long | ||
| 4 | long | Number of historical figures? | |
| 4 | long | Number of historical events | |
| 4 | long | ||
| 4 | long | ||
| 4 | long | ||
| 1 | byte | Following block is not present if this is 0. |
Optional header block
| Size | Type | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 + length | string | ||
| 2 + length | string | ||
| 28 | struct? | ||
| 14 | struct? | ||
| 4 | long | ||
| 2 | short |
Header (2)
| Size | Type | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | struct? | ||
| 2 + length | string | World name |
Data
IDs
| Size | Type | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| variable | stringlist | Wood Matgloss IDs | |
| variable | stringlist | Stone Matgloss IDs | |
| variable | stringlist | Metal Matgloss IDs | |
| variable | stringlist | Plant Matgloss IDs | |
| variable | stringlist | Creature Body IDs | |
| variable | stringlist | Creature Body Gloss IDs | |
| variable | stringlist | Creature IDs | |
| variable | stringlist | Item IDs | |
| variable | stringlist | Entity IDs | |
| variable | stringlist | Word IDs | |
| variable | stringlist | Symbol IDs | |
| variable | stringlist | Language IDs | |
| variable | stringlist | Color IDs | |
| variable | stringlist | Shape IDs | |
| variable | stringlist | Reaction IDs |
...
| Size | Type | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | long | If this is a non-zero value some data follows, not sure of format yet. | |
| 4 | long | If this is a non-zero value some data follows, not sure of format yet. | |
| variable | longlist | Civilization IDs? | |
| variable | longlist | Unit IDs? | |
| variable | longlist | ||
| variable | longlist | ||
| variable | longlist | ||
| variable | civ struct * civ count | Civilization data |