Re: .86P file structure


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Re: .86P file structure



That makes some sense...The programs seem to be half basic and half
screwed up characters. I see stuff like "0..!...O.for....0"

Kasper Vibe Grevsen wrote:
>
> Tucker <tucker1@ameritech.net> skrev i artiklen
> <35F1EF5A.C19F883F@ameritech.net>...
> > Does anyone know of any files telling the structure of .8xP files? I
> > viewed a few in a hex editor, and some look like I was editing it
> > directly on my calc, others have seemingly random characters thrown in.
> >
> I don't have a hex-editor so I'm not sure, but I do know that it's
> impossible to open programs in Connect85 if they are tokenised. Try to send
> the program to your calc, edit it there, exit the editor and send it back
> to the computer once again, without running it on the calc. What does it
> look like know?
>
> When the calc runs a program it's translated into some kind of assembly,
> possibly making it unreadable to your hex editor. That's why there is a
> delay when you run a program for the first time too.
>
> Hope this helps you - Kasper Vibe Grevsen
>
> By the way: Do you know of a program like Connect-85, which could be used
> with my TI-86? How do I make a romdump (my computer freezes when I try with
> Rom dumper 2.2 - is it because I have a homemade serial link instead of the
> GraphLink cable?


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