FF8/Menu m000 m004

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BIN

Offsets of strings and actual values for Refine Abilities.

m000.bin

Data

8 abilities

Ability # of Entries mngrp.bin Location Offset Description
T Mag-RF 7 entries (mngrp.bin loc: 0x21F000) 0x0 Item to Thunder/Wind Magic
I Mag-RF 7 entries (mngrp.bin loc: 0x21F038) 0x38 Item to Ice/Water Magic
F Mag-RF 10 entries (mngrp.bin loc: 0x21F070) 0x70 Item to Fire/Flare Magic
L Mag-RF 21 entries (mngrp.bin loc: 0x21F0C0) 0xC0 Item to Life Magic
Time Mag-RF 14 entries (mngrp.bin loc: 0x21F168) 0x168 Item to Time Magic
ST Mag-RF 17 entries (mngrp.bin loc: 0x21F1D8) 0x1D8 Item to Status Magic
Supt Mag-RF 20 entries (mngrp.bin loc: 0x21F260) 0x260 Items to Support Magic
Forbid Mag-RF 6 entries (mngrp.bin loc: 0x21F300) 0x300 Items to Forbidden Magic

Entry

8 bytes

Type Size Value Description
UInt16 2 Offset Text Offset

(little-endian)

Byte 1 Received Amount received
UInt16 2 UNK {0x0001}
Byte 1 Input_Item_ID Input: Item id value

0x00-0xC6

Byte 1 Required Amount needed
Byte 1 Output_Spell_ID Output: Spell id value

0x01-0x38

m001.bin

Data

7 abilities

Ability # of Entries mngrp.bin Location Offset Description
Recov Med-RF 9 Entries (mngrp.bin loc: 0x21F800) 0x0 Item to Recovery Items
ST Med-RF 12 Entries (mngrp.bin loc: 0x21F848) 0x48 Item to Status Removal Items
Ammo-RF 16 Entries (mngrp.bin loc: 0x21F8A8) 0xA8 Item to Ammo Item
Forbid Med-RF 20 Entries (mngrp.bin loc: 0x21F928) 0x128 Item to Forbidden Medicine
GFRecov Med-RF 12 Entries (mngrp.bin loc: 0x21F9C8) 0x1C8 Item to GF Recovery Items
GFAbl Med-RF 42 Entries (mngrp.bin loc: 0x21FA28) 0x228 Item to GF Ability Medicine Items
Tool-RF 32 Entries (mngrp.bin loc: 0x21FB78) 0x378 Item to Tool Items

Entry

8 bytes

Type Size Value Description
UInt16 2 Offset Text Offset

(little-endian)

Byte 1 Received Amount received
UInt16 2 UNK {0x0001}
Byte 1 Input_Item_ID Input: Item id value

0x00-0xC6

Byte 1 Required Amount needed
Byte 1 Output_Item_ID Output: Item id value

0x00-0xC6

m002.bin

Data

2 abilities

Ability # of Entries mngrp.bin Location Offset Description
Mid-Mag-RF 4 entries (mngrp.bin loc: 0x2200000) 0x0 Upgrade Magic from low level to mid level
High-Mag-RF 6 entries (mngrp.bin loc: 0x2200020) 0x20 Upgrade Magic from mid level to high level

Entry

8 bytes

Type Size Value Description
UInt16 2 Offset Text Offset

(little-endian)

Byte 1 Received Amount received
UInt16 2 UNK {0x0001}
Byte 1 Input_Spell_ID Input: Spell id value

0x01-0x38

Byte 1 Required Amount needed
Byte 1 Output_Spell_ID Output: Spell id value

0x01-0x38

m003.bin

Data

1 abilities

Ability # of Entries mngrp.bin Location Offset Description
Med LV Up 12 Entries (mngrp.bin loc: 0x220800) 0x0 Level up low level recovery items to higher items

Entry

8 bytes

Type Size Value Description
UInt16 2 Offset Text Offset

(little-endian)

Byte 1 Received Amount received
UInt16 2 UNK {0x0001}
Byte 1 Input_Item_ID Input: Item id value

0x00-0xC6

Byte 1 Required Amount needed
Byte 1 Output_Item_ID Output: Item id value

0x00-0xC6

m004.bin

Data

1 abilities

Ability # of Entries mngrp.bin Location Offset Description
Card Mod 110 Entries (mngrp.bin loc: 0x221000) 0x0 Card to Items

Entry

8 bytes

Type Size Value Description
UInt16 2 Offset Text Offset

(little-endian)

Byte 1 Received Amount received
UInt16 2 UNK {0x0001}
Byte 1 Card_ID Card id value

0x00-0x6D

Byte 1 Required Amount needed
Byte 1 Item_ID Item id value

0x00-0xC6

MSG

Text offsets are in bin files. Strings end with 0x00. Strings are encoded.

m003.msg

Example:
Elixir:\n10 will refine \ninto 1 Megalixir\0
When Elixir is selected only "10 will refine into 1 Megalixir" shows up above in help box
When choose the a box shows up with entire string. With:
Elixir (Number remaining)
Number to refine 10
Megalixir (Total amount)

m004.msg

Example:
Geezard Card:\n1 will refine \ninto 5 Screws\0
When Geezard Card is selected only "1 will refine into 5 Screws" shows up above in help box
When choose the a box shows up with entire string. With:
Geezard (Number remaining)
Number to refine 1
Screws (Total amount)