Save Game Format (.CHR)

From raptor's post here: http://www.omf2097.com/~forum/viewthread.php?tid=149

- NOTE:: For this DOC to be effective, you first
- need to Decode the .chr file with: OMFTRANS.EXE
IMPORTANT - - You need at least v1.5 of OMFTRANS for the info
IMPORTANT - - of the opponents to make any sense at all.
- Please refer to end of DOC for more information

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Offset Function / Values / Description
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04 - 13 Pilot Name:

Stored in standard IBM ASCII
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16 + 17 Wins:

Stored in standard byte-swapped-order.
MSB = 17, LSB = 16
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18 + 19 Loses:

Stored in standard byte-swapped-order.
MSB = 19, LSB = 18
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1A Rank:

Stored as normal HEX value
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1B Robot Type:

Values: 00 = Jaguar 01 = Shadow 02 = Thorn
03 = Pyros 04 = Electra 05 = Katana
06 = Shredder 07 = Flail 08 = Gargoyle
09 = Chronos 0A = Nova
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1C + 1D Arm Power, Leg Power and Arm Speed:

Offset: 1D 1C
Bits: x0000000 00000000 x = unused
\___/\____/\___/ AS = Arm Speed
AS LP AP LP = Leg Power
AP = Arm Power

Note: 5 Bits needed for each Attribute, expect erratic
behaviour if attribute is changed above Level 10
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1E + 1F Leg Speed, Armor and Stun Res:

Offset: 1F 1E
Bits: x0000000 00000000 x = unused
\___/\____/\___/ SR = Stun Res
SR A LS A = Armor
LS = Leg Speed

Note: 5 Bits needed for each Attribute, expect erratic
behaviour if attribute is changed above Level 10
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20 + 21 Power and Agility:

Offset: 21 20
Bits: xx000000 00000000 x = unused
\______/\_____/ PWR = Power
PWR AGL AGL = Agility

Note: 7 Bits needed for each Attribute
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22 Endurance:

Bits: x0000000 x = unused
\_____/
Endurance

Note: 7 Bits needed for Attribute
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28 - 2B Money:

Stored in standard byte-swapped-order.
MSB = 2B, LSB = 28
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2C - 2E Robot Color:

Offset: 2E - Main Body Color
2C - Secondary Body Color
2D - Third Body Color

Values: 00 = Light Blueish 08 = Dark Gray
01 = Red 09 = Black
02 = Cyan - Greenish 0A = Light Gray
03 = Light Magenta 0B = Light Orange
04 = Dark Yellow 0C = Dark Orange
05 = Dark Blue 0D = Light Yellow
06 = Orange 0E = Dark Magenta
07 = Light White 0F = Light Cyan
10 = Default colors for pilot

NOTE: Im not sure what happens when you choose values other
than these, but I think it just assumes the default
color for the current pilot.
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9B Difficulty Level:

Bits: 00000000 = 00 = Aluminum (Easy)
00001000 = 08 = Iron (Medium)
00010000 = 10 = Steel (Hard)
00011000 = 18 = Heavy Metal
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A6 Jaguar Enhancment:

00 - No Enhancement
01 - Double Concussion Cannon [ D,B+P ]
Air Jaguar Leap [ (Jump) D,F+P ]
02 - Triple Concussion Cannon [ D,B+P ]
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A7 Shadow Enhancement:

00 - No Enhancement
01 - Air Shadow Grab [ (Jump) D,B+P ]
03 - Ice Freeze [ F,D,B+P ]
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A8 Thorn Enhancement:

00 - No Enhancement
01 - Air Speed Kick [ (Jump) D,F+K ]
03 - Air Off-Wall Attack [ (Jump) D,B+K ]
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A9 Pyros Enhancement:

00 - No Enhancement
01 - Air Super Thrust [ (Jump) F,F+P ]
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AA Electra Enhancement:

00 - No Enhancement
01 - Double Ball Lightning [ D,B+P ]
Long Range Electric Shards [ D,F+P ]
02 - Triple Ball Lightning [ D,B+P ]
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AB Katana Enhancemnt:

00 - No Enhancement
01 - Quadruple Rising Blade [ B,D,F+P ]
03 - Quintiple Rising Blade [ B,D,F+P ]
Fire Ball [ D,B+P ]
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AC Shredder Enhancement:

00 - No Enhancement
01 - Long Range Flying Hands [ D,B+P ]
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AD Flail Enhancement:

00 - No Enhancement
01 - Moving Slow Swinging Chains [ D,K (while moving) ]
02 - Moving Fast Swinging Chains [ D,P (while moving) ]
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AE Gargoyle Enhancement:

00 - No Enhancement
01 - Air Wing Charge [ (jump) F,F+P ]

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AF Chronos Enhancement:

Does he have ANY enhancements??
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B0 Nova Enhancement??

Does he have ANY enhancements??
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*1C0-203 Opponent at Rank 1's Information
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*204-248 Opponent at Rank 2's Information
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*248-28C Opponent at Rank 3's Information
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*... ...
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*Opponent Each Opponent occupies 44h bytes in file, starting at offset
Info: 1C0h
.
. The offsets that follow are relative to the starting location
. of a single opponent.
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*00 - 0F Opponent's Name:
.
. Stored in standard IBM ASCII
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*12 + 13 Opponent's Wins
.
. Stored in standard byte-swapped-order.
. MSB = 13, LSB = 12
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*14 + 15 Opponent's Loses
.
. Stored in standard byte-swapped-order.
. MSB = 15, LSB = 14
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*16 . Opponent's Rank:
.
. Stored as normal HEX value
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*17 . Opponent's Robot Type:
.
. Refer to Player's Robot Type above.
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*19 + 1A Opponent's Arm Power, Leg Power and Arm Speed:
.
. Refer to Player's Arm Power, Leg Power and Arm Speed above.
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*1B + 1C Opponent's Leg Speed, Armor and Stun Res:
.
. Refer to Player's Leg Speed, Armor and Stun Res above.
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*1D . 1E Opponent's Power and Agility:
.
. Refer to Player's Power and Agility above.
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*1F . Opponent's Endurance:
.
. Refer to Player's Endurance above.
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* = Needs at least OMFTRANS.EXE v1.5

Portions contributed by Michael Nicolella, Mighty Wombat, Carl Manzi
Hex editing obtained from Todd Copeland and Ray Kirkland