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== DAT, PACKAGE == | == DAT, PACKAGE, SC4 == | ||
* ''' Format Type ''': Archive <br> | * ''' Format Type ''': Archive <br> | ||
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=== | === quickBMS Script === | ||
Not written yet<br><br> | Not written yet.<br><br> | ||
=== Notes and Comments === | === Notes and Comments === | ||
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=== | === Games === | ||
These games | These games use this file format:<br> | ||
* SimCity 4 Deluxe (PC) (*.DAT) | * SimCity 4 Deluxe (PC) (*.DAT / *.SC4) | ||
* Spore | * Spore | ||
* The Sims 2 (*.PACKAGE) | * The Sims 2 (*.PACKAGE) | ||
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[[Category:Format_Archive | Type: Archive]] | [[Category:Format_Archive | Type: Archive]] | ||
[[Category:Extension_dat | Extension: dat]] | [[Category:Extension_dat | Extension: dat]] | ||
[[Category:Extension_sc4 | Extension: sc4]] | |||
[[Category:Extension_package | Extension: package]] | [[Category:Extension_package | Extension: package]] | ||
[[Category:BMS_None | BMS: None]] | [[Category:BMS_None | BMS: None]] | ||
[[Category:Refpack compression]] | [[Category:Refpack compression]] | ||
[[Category:File Format]] | [[Category:File Format]] | ||
Latest revision as of 01:12, 15 May 2022
DAT, PACKAGE, SC4
- Format Type : Archive
- Endian Order : Little Endian
- Signature : DBPF
Format Specifications (version 1)
char {4} - Signature (DBPF)
uint32 {4} - Version (1)
byte {16} - null
uint32 {4} - Archive ID?
uint32 {4} - Archive Type
uint32 {4} - Unknown (7)
uint32 {4} - Number Of Files
uint32 {4} - Directory Offset
uint32 {4} - Directory Size
byte {48} - null
byte {X} - File Data
// Directory
- // for each file
- uint32 {4} - Type ID
- uint32 {4} - Group ID
- uint32 {4} - Instance ID
- uint32 {4} - Offset
- uint32 {4} - Size
- uint32 {4} - Type ID
quickBMS Script
Not written yet.
Notes and Comments
- Archive format used by many games developed by Maxis.
- Some files use RefPack/QFS compression.
Compatible Programs
Games
These games use this file format:
- SimCity 4 Deluxe (PC) (*.DAT / *.SC4)
- Spore
- The Sims 2 (*.PACKAGE)
- The Sims Online (*.DAT)
See Also
- DBPF description (modthesims.info)
- DBPF description (sc4devotion.com)
- DBPF description (SimsTek Wiki)