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guys this is a proposal for the message i feel this wiki should convey to be most effective. feel free to add/delete/change or discuss it.
guys this is a proposal for the message i feel this wiki should convey to be most effective. feel free to add/delete/change or discuss it.
== Game Extraction Central ==
== Game Extraction Central ==
Welcome to the XeNTaX Wiki. This wiki was initially started as a collaborative effort between [[XeNTaX]] and [[Watto]] to openly share knowledge of game archive extraction with the world. Like all wikis, you are encouraged to share your knowledge as well. The main section is [[GRAFs|Game Resource Archive Formats]], where you'll find detailed descriptions of archive formats for a large amount of games, old and new. We also have a [[Main Page#Guides and Tools|Guides and Tools]] section where we try to provide information to make it easier for beginners to start modding their favorite games. Perhaps you would like to see additional resources here? Don't hesitate a moment, and start creating them!
Welcome to the XeNTaX Wiki. This wiki was initially started as a collaborative effort between [[XeNTaX]] and [[WATTO]] to openly share knowledge of game archive extraction with the world. Like all wikis, you are encouraged to share your knowledge as well.  
 
The main section is [[GRAFs|Game Resource Archive Formats]], where you'll find detailed specifications of archive formats for a heap of games both old and new. We also have a [[Main Page#Guides and Tools|Guides and Tools]] section where we provide information for beginners who want to mod their favorite games.
 
Th main thing to remember is that this is a wiki, so if you have any corrections or additional information then please share it with the world! Thanks and have fun guys.
 


===Game Resource Archive Formats===
===Game Resource Archive Formats===
A list of binary format analyses of different game archives.<br/>
Specifications for many game archive formats - [[GRAFs|click here]]
[[GRAFs|click here to go to there]]
 


===Guides and Tools===
===Guides and Tools===
#'''[[DGTEFF|The Definitive Guide to Exploring File Formats]]'''<br/>A guide that provides guidance for figuring out the file format of an unknown archive.
# ''' [[DGTEFF|The Definitive Guide to Exploring File Formats]] ''' - A guide explaining the tools and techniques for figuring out format structures. <br>
#'''[[extraction tools|Extraction tools]]'''<br/>Links to different extraction tools that can be used for game archives.
# ''' [[extraction tools|Extraction tools]] ''' - Tools for opening and editing game archives.<br>


== News ==
== News ==

Revision as of 22:44, 12 May 2005

guys this is a proposal for the message i feel this wiki should convey to be most effective. feel free to add/delete/change or discuss it.

Game Extraction Central

Welcome to the XeNTaX Wiki. This wiki was initially started as a collaborative effort between XeNTaX and WATTO to openly share knowledge of game archive extraction with the world. Like all wikis, you are encouraged to share your knowledge as well.

The main section is Game Resource Archive Formats, where you'll find detailed specifications of archive formats for a heap of games both old and new. We also have a Guides and Tools section where we provide information for beginners who want to mod their favorite games.

Th main thing to remember is that this is a wiki, so if you have any corrections or additional information then please share it with the world! Thanks and have fun guys.


Game Resource Archive Formats

Specifications for many game archive formats - click here


Guides and Tools

  1. The Definitive Guide to Exploring File Formats - A guide explaining the tools and techniques for figuring out format structures.
  2. Extraction tools - Tools for opening and editing game archives.

News

XeNTaX Wiki opens up in alpha stage! Check the About page for preliminary info.

More to follow!