7BITSTR - Revision history

Kiwi tea at 16:58, 17 September 2012

2012-09-17T16:58:07Z

Echo: Copied in actual 7bitstr parsing logic from old DarkMatter phorum thread

2009-10-11T03:18:38Z

Copied in actual 7bitstr parsing logic from old DarkMatter phorum thread

Jaxad0127: It's essentially clean

2006-08-07T20:51:00Z

It's essentially clean

Jaxad0127: Small reformat, removed link to nonexistant thread, added category, etc. Still needs cleaning

2006-08-03T21:43:27Z

Small reformat, removed link to nonexistant thread, added category, etc. Still needs cleaning

Delphy at 01:24, 13 June 2006

2006-06-13T01:24:02Z

Delphy at 01:23, 13 June 2006

2006-06-13T01:23:47Z

Delphy: Auto-inserted from WakkaWikki

2004-12-08T06:38:47Z

Auto-inserted from WakkaWikki

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{{OldWikiEntry}} String encoding format used in The Sims and the Sims2

The length of the string is Encoded 7 bits at a time before the string

seethe fourth post in this thread:
http:''www.datgen.info/forums/thread.aspx?forumid=13&threadid=48

If you use .NET for developing you can simply read those 7-Bit length encoded Strings with the builtin readString() Method of the BinaryReader Stream. [[Category:Modding]]

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 If you use .NET for developing you can simply read those 7-Bit length encoded Strings with the builtin readString() Method of the BinaryReader Stream.
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 String encoding format used in The Sims and The Sims2.
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 If you use .NET for developing you can simply read those 7-Bit length encoded Strings with the builtin readString() Method of the BinaryReader Stream.
 [[Category:Modding]]
 [[Category:InternalFormats]]

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 The length of the string is Encoded 7 bits at a time before the string
-seethe fourth post in this thread:
+see the fourth post in this thread: http://www.datgen.info/forums/thread.aspx?forumid=13&threadid=48
- http://www.datgen.info/forums/thread.aspx?forumid=13&threadid=48
 If you use .NET for developing you can simply read those 7-Bit length encoded Strings with the builtin readString() Method of the BinaryReader Stream.
   [[Category:Modding]]