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1. Global Erf Structure and ERF Header Format
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Global ERF Structure
ERF Header format
| FileType |
4 char |
"ERF ", "MOD ", "SAV ", "HAK " as appropriate |
| Version |
4 char |
"V1.0" |
| LanguageCount |
32 bit |
number of strings in the Localized String Table |
| LocalizedStringSize |
32 bit |
total size (bytes) of Localized String Table |
| EntryCount |
32 bit |
number of files packed into the ERF |
| OffsetToLocalizedString |
32 bit |
from beginning of file, see figure above |
| OffsetToKeyList |
32 bit |
from beginning of file, see figure above |
| OffsetToResourceList |
32 bit |
from beginning of file, see figure above |
| BuildYear |
4 bytes |
since 1900 |
| BuildDay |
4 bytes |
since January 1st |
| DescriptionStrRef |
4 bytes |
strref for file description |
| Reserved |
116 bytes |
NULL |
The Reserved part of the ERF header allows for additional properties to be added to the file format later while maintaining backward compatibility with older ERFs.
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