[Tiptoi] Tiptoi with gme files for different languages / countries

[Ulrich Sibiller]

On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 11:19 AM, Francisco Peralta Aguaron
<10t8or at gmail.com> wrote:
> Well I'm also confused, in the original italian file I downloaded it also
> says:
>
> <bh:00><bh:02><bh:00><bh:00><bh:08><bh:b8><bh:02><bh:00><bh:8b>#<bh:00><bh:00><bh:94><bh:9a><bh:02><bh:00><bh:96><bh:9a><bh:02><bh:00><bh:1e><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:18><bh:a8><bh:02><bh:00><bh:e5><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00>1CHOMPTECH
> DATA FORMAT CopyRight 2009
> Ver2.10.090120130902ITALIA0<bh:d6><bh:02><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:06><bh:a8><bh:02><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:f4><bh:a8><bh:02><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:f5>B<bh:f4><bh:01><bh:1d>C<bh:f4><bh:01><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00><bh:01><bh:00><bh:00><bh:00>
>
> So could it be that the original is wrong since I downloaded from that site?

I hav enot heard of broken fiels coming from Ravensburger. We have
seen some new revisions of files but not a totally broken file.

> Basically that "0" as character is positioned already at 0x60 where you
> describe it in the following point number 3:
>
> Next is an optional language string (currently known: GERMAN, DUTCH, FRENCH,
> ITALIAN, RUSSIA. If the language string is provided it must match the
> language of the firmware that is running on the pen (it is unclear where is
> is checked; the file .tiptoi.log is NOT taken into account here!) or the pen
> will ignore it. If the language is missing any TipToi pen will accept the
> file. The pen reads no more than 6 characters of the language string.
> Next there is sequence of zeros up to and including to position 0x5f.
> 0x0060: 32bit offset to an additional media file table

Can you please post a hexdump that includes offsets? The current dump
is diffcult to read...

>
>  that's why I did not touch it.. even though I see there are more than
> 32bits there.. at least another byte.. what happens if I clear all three
> bytes?
>
>  Also in point number 2 above you say ITALIAN but shouldn't that be just
> ITALIA with 6characters? In the downloaded file there is no N as well
> (basically no space because already at 0x5f).

Yeah, ITALIA is probably right. Do you have more italian files? Can
you please double check? I will fix the wiki then.

Uli