Date: Sat, 1 Aug 1998 19:49:20 -0600 (MDT) From: lyndon@orthanc.ab.ca To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: bin/7466: adventures should be magic Message-ID: <199808020149.TAA00988@thingfish.v-wave.com>
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>Number: 7466 >Category: bin >Synopsis: new adventure magic >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: change-request >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Sat Aug 1 18:50:01 PDT 1998 >Last-Modified: >Originator: >Organization: The Frobozz Magic Homing Pigeon Company >Release: FreeBSD 2.2.7-STABLE i386 >Environment: >Description: This PR contains additional magic for file(1) describing various adventure game data files. >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: Add the following to /usr/src/usr.bin/file/Magdir/adventure: #------------------------------------------------------------------------------ # adventure: file(1) magic for Infocom (and other) adventure games # # Adventure game formats # # from Allen Garvin <earendil@faeryland.tamu-commerce.edu> # Edited by Dave Chapeskie <dchapes@ddm.on.ca> Jun 28, 1998 # # Contributed to FreeBSD by Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@orthanc.ab.ca>. # This file was taken from the Interactive Fiction archives at # ftp://ftp.gmd.de/if-archive/utilities/magic (*the* place for text # adventure games from a by-gone era). Please send me updates and # I'll make sure they get back to the GMD archives. (1998 AUG 1) # # ALAN # I assume there are other, lower versions, but these are the only ones I # saw in the archive. # 0 beshort 0x0206 ALAN text adventure code data >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: >2 byte <10 version 2.6%d # # Infocom # # (Note: to avoid false matches Z-machine version 1 and 2 are not # recognized since only the oldest Zork I and II used them. Similarly # there are 4 Infocom games that use verion 4 that are not recognized.) # 0 byte 3 Infocom game data (Z-machine 3, >2 beshort <0x7fff Release %3d, #>26 beshort >0 Size %d*2 >18 string >\0 Serial %.6s) 0 byte 5 Infocom game data (Z-machine 5, >2 beshort <0x7fff Release %3d, #>26 beshort >0 Size %d*4 >18 string >\0 Serial %.6s) 0 byte 6 Infocom game data (Z-machine 6, >2 beshort <0x7fff Release %3d, #>26 beshort >0 Size %d*8 >18 string >\0 Serial %.6s) 0 byte 8 Infocom game data (Z-machine 8, >2 beshort <0x7fff Release %3d, #>26 beshort >0 Size %d*8 >18 string >\0 Serial %.6s) # # TADS (Text Adventure Development System) # 0 string TADS TADS adventure game data >13 string >\0 (ver. %.6s, >22 string >\0 date %s) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the messagehome | help
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