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by sys2061
30 Jan 2009, 14:34
Forum: Detailed Widescreen Reports
Topic: The Sims
Replies: 29
Views: 36432

Different byte sequence

I think the byte sequence is different for the different executables you get with each expansion pack. But I found a similar sequence at position 000ed21fh in the Superstars exe.

20030000C745E4580200006A016A0068A0316B008B4DECE86F510D000FB6C085C0740EC745F000040000C745E40003

I wanted the ...
by sys2061
30 Aug 2007, 05:27
Forum: Detailed Widescreen Reports
Topic: Civilization
Replies: 7
Views: 4073

More on widescreen CivNet

I decided to investigate the map window size, so I measured the maximum map width as 2570 pixels (or less, depending on how much of the window decoration you include). Diligent hex-editor searching and hacking didn't find anything though.

Eventually, I realised that the maximum map size is ...
by sys2061
28 Aug 2007, 16:11
Forum: Detailed Widescreen Reports
Topic: Civilization
Replies: 7
Views: 4073

Widescreen CivNet

I've managed to hack my CivNet to support widescreen.

My civnet.exe is version 1.02, size 2,073,600 bytes. My hack changes the maximum window size from 1300x1048 to 32000x32000. I've tested the width to 32000 by resizing the window offscreen, but I only tested the height to about 5800 pixels ...