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'''WDB files''', Warcraft Data Base files or .wdb, are created by {{link-wow}} to cache data retrieved from its game servers. | |||
'''WDB | |||
WDB files regroup data downloaded in chunks. The data inside is ordered from first to last downloaded. | WDB files regroup data downloaded in chunks. The data inside is ordered from first to last downloaded. | ||
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*'''Signature''' : 4-bytes char [[#Signatures|signature]] | *'''Signature''' : 4-bytes char [[#Signatures|signature]] | ||
*'''Build''': 4 bytes int identifying the build | *'''Build''': 4 bytes int identifying the build | ||
*'''Locale''': 4 bytes char identifying the locale, inversed ( | *'''Locale''': 4 bytes char identifying the locale, inversed (i.e.: SUne) | ||
*'''Unknown''': Unknown 4 bytes int, added in 1.6 | *'''Unknown''': Unknown 4 bytes int, added in 1.6 (maybe first compatible client build for this db version. to be veryfied) | ||
*'''Unknown''': Unknown 4 bytes int, added in 1.6 | *'''Unknown''': Unknown 4 bytes int, added in 1.6 (region code, to be veryfied) | ||
*'''Unknown''': Unknown 4 bytes, added in 3.0.8.9464, always null | *'''Unknown''': Unknown 4 bytes, added in 3.0.8.9464, always null | ||
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Signatures, just like locales, are reversed in the header. | Signatures, just like locales, are reversed in the header. | ||
{| class="darktable" | {| class="darktable zebra" | ||
! | Signature !! | File !! | Stands for | ! | Signature !! | File !! | Stands for | ||
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All WDB files end with 8 times \x00. | All WDB files end with 8 times \x00. | ||
== See also == | |||
* [[DBC file]] | |||
* [[DB2 file]] | |||
[[Category:WDB files| ]] | [[Category:WDB files| ]] | ||
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