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The following page maintains an up-to-date list of projects that can be used in conjunction with [[FF7|Final Fantasy VII]]By Mirex, ranging from patches used to enhance graphics, to viewers JWP and editors for game data. Entries are listed by category, then alphabeticallymyst6re.

== Patches Header ==

DAT file is divided into 11 sections (except for c0m127.dat, which contains only 2 sections : 7th and 8th). {| border="1" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3" align="center" style="border: 1px solid black; border-collapse: collapse;"! style="background:rgb(204,204,204)" | Offset! style="background:rgb(204,204,204)" | Length! style="background:rgb(204,204,204)" | Description|-| 0| 4 bytes| Number of sections (always =11, except for c0m127.dat)|-| 4| nbSections * 4 bytes| Section Positions|-| 4 + nbSections * 4| 4 bytes| File size|} == Section 1: Skeleton == {| border="1" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3" align="center" style="border: 1px solid black; border-collapse: collapse;"! style="background:rgb(204,204,204)" width| Offset! style="background:rgb(204,204,204)" | Length! style="background:rgb(204,204,204)" | Description|-| 0| 2 bytes| Number of bones|-|style="background:rgb(255,255,204)" | 2|style="background:rgb(255,255,204)" | 14 bytes|style="background:rgb(255,255,204)" | Unknown|-| 16| Number of bones * 48 bytes| Bones|} === Bone struct ===  {| border="1" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3" align="120center" style="border: 1px solid black; border-collapse: collapse;"! style="background:rgb(204,204,204)" | Project NameOffset! style="background:rgb(204,204,204)" width| Length! style="300background:rgb(204,204,204)" | Description|-| 0| 2 bytes| Parent id|-| 2| 2 bytes| Bone size|-|style="background:rgb(255,255,204)" | 4|style="background:rgb(255,255,204)" | 44 bytes|style="background:rgb(255,255,204)" | Unknown (often empty)|} == Section 2: Model geometry == === Header (data sub table) === {| border="1" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3" align="center" style="border: 1px solid black; border-collapse: collapse;"! style="background:rgb(204,204,204)" width| Offset! style="100background:rgb(204,204,204)" | Length! style="background:rgb(204,204,204)" | AuthorDescription|-| 0| 4 bytes| Number of objects|-| 4| nbObjects * 4 bytes| Object Positions|} === Object Data === {| border="1" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3" align="center" style="border: 1px solid black; border-collapse: collapse;"! style="background:rgb(204,204,204)" width| Offset! style="80background:rgb(204,204,204)" | Version / StatusLength! style="background:rgb(204,204,204)" | LinksDescription|-| 0| 2 bytes| Number of Vertices Data|-| 2| Varies * NbVerticesData| Vertices Data|-| Varies| absolutePosition % 4| Padding (0x00)|-| Varies| 2 bytes| Num triangles|-| Varies| 2 bytes| Num quads|-| Varies| 8 bytes| Padding (0x00)|-| Varies| numTriangles * 16 bytes| Triangles|-| Varies| numQuads * 20 bytes| Quads

! | Varies| 4 bytes| Total number of vertices (may be not visible)|} ==== Vertice Data ==== {| border="1" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3" align="leftcenter" style=" | High Resolution Cloud| Changes the Cloud player model to a highborder: 1px solid black; border-resolution version.collapse: collapse;"! style="background:rgb(204,204,204)" | -Offset! style="background:rgb(204,204,204)" | FinalLength! style="background:rgb(204,204,204)" | [http://spinningcone.com/ff/stormmedia/projects/cloud.ffpatch Project]Description

! align="left" | High Resolution FFVII PC0| 2 bytes| Bone id|-| 2| 2 bytes| Number of vertices| Sets the screen resolution to 1280x960 in-game.| 4| nbVertices * 6 bytes| Vertices (nbVertices * 3 shorts)|} ==== Useful structures ====  typedef struct { sint16 x, y, z; } vertice;(sizeof = 6)  typedef struct { uint16 vertex_indexes[http:3]; uint8 texCoords1[2]; uint8 texCoords2[2]; uint16 textureID_related; uint8 texCoords3[2]; uint16 u; //forums.qhimm.com/index.php?actiontextureID_related2 } triangle;(sizeof =profile16)  typedef struct { uint16 vertex_indexes[4]; uint8 texCoords1[2]; uint16 textureID_related; uint8 texCoords2[2]; uint16 u; // textureID_related2 uint8 texCoords3[2]; uint8 texCoords4[2]; } triangle;(sizeof =20) == Section 3: Model animation == === Header (data sub table) === {| border="1" cellspacing="1 The SaiNt]" cellpadding="3" align="center" style="border: 1px solid black; border-collapse: collapse;"! style="background:rgb(204,204,204)" | Offset! style="background:rgb(204,204,204)" | Length! style="background:rgb(204,204,204)" | Description|-| 0| 4 bytes| Number of animations|-| 4| nbAnimations * 4 bytes| v1.00Animations Positions| [http} == Section 4://forumsUnknown == Optionnal section, often empty.qhimm == Section 5: A.com/indexI.php?topic=6005= Maybe A.I. scripts.0 Project & Forum] === Header === {| border="1" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3" align="center" style="border: 1px solid black; border-collapse: collapse;"! style="background:rgb(204,204,204)" | Offset! style="background:rgb(204,204,204)" | Length! style="background:rgb(204,204,204)" | Description

! align="left" | NPC Reconstruction| Replaces low-poly Non-Playable Characters with higher-poly versions.| [http://forums.qhimm.com/index.php?action=profile;u=1077 ice_cold513][http://forums.qhimm.com/index.php?action=profile;u=1176 Borde]et al0| v0.6 (04/08/06)2 bytes| [http://forums.qhimm.com/index.php?topic=5105.0 Project & Forum]Number of scripts

== Editors Section 6: unknown ==

Can be empty. == Section 7: Informations & stats == TODO (interpreted at 94%) == Section 8: Battle scripts == == Section 9: Sounds == Contains AKAO sequences. == Section 10: Sounds == Contains AKAO sequences. == Section 11: Textures == Contains some [[PSX/TIM_format|TIMs]] with size 128x128 (8bit paletized). {| border="1" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3" align="center" style="border: 1px solid black; border-collapse: collapse;"! style="background:rgb(204,204,204)" width="120" | Project NameOffset! style="background:rgb(204,204,204)" width="300" | DescriptionLength! style="background:rgb(204,204,204)" width="100" | AuthorDescription|-| 0| 4 bytes| Number of TIMs|-| 4! style="background:rgb(204,204,204)" width="80" | Version / StatusnbTIMs * 4 bytes! style="background:rgb(204,204,204)" | LinksTIMs Positions

| '''Yamp'''4 + nbTIMs * 4| Multipatcher can patch minigames and other things4 bytes| dziugo|| [http://dziugo.republika.pl/sub/yamp.html Binary]End of file

| '''Highwind'''8 + nbTIMs * 4| LGP Archive inserter extractor/EditorVaries * nbTIMs| Christian| | [http://christian59.ch.funpic.de/Programmiern/Highwind%201.02.rar Binary]TIMs