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Re: Art of Fighting Source Code for Neogeo [044]
01/25/14 10:07 PM


> To clarify:
>
> The CD mastering software they used to make the PC-Engine version of Art of Fighting
> didn't zero out the CD image prior to writing data, and as a result big chunks of
> unused space from the hard drive of the computer being used were included in the CD
> image. The data consists of files that had been deleted in the past including many
> archives of backed-up source code from various projects.
>
> The data files and an extraction program somebody wrote have been around for a few
> years, but I think nobody found the archive that had the AOF code grouped together
> specifically until now. Data from AOF and other CD games can be found on this page on
> the top link, which includes extraction tools to pull out the fragmented LZH and ZIP
> files:
>
> http://gilgalad.arc-nova.org/vgscr/nectg16.html
>
> Or, you can obtain the ISO for the PC-Engine version of AOF and extract the data
> directly from there.
>
> The developer of port had the AOF source code as it was a literal line by line port
> of the original game, the Hu6280 source has the 68000 code in comments and the
> corresponding 6280 code beneath it.

Thanks for the proper explanation, Charles. I am now embarrassed about that email. Oh well, archived now.

- Stiletto







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* Art of Fighting Source Code for Neogeo [044] dlfrsilver 01/23/14 09:06 AM
. * Re: Art of Fighting Source Code for Neogeo [044] nimitz  01/23/14 06:37 PM
. * Re: Art of Fighting Source Code for Neogeo [044] trap15  01/23/14 06:44 PM
. * Re: Art of Fighting Source Code for Neogeo [044] MooglyGuy  01/23/14 07:15 PM
. * Re: Art of Fighting Source Code for Neogeo [044] dlfrsilver  01/23/14 09:07 PM
. * Re: Art of Fighting Source Code for Neogeo [044] Foxhack  01/24/14 06:25 AM
. * Re: Art of Fighting Source Code for Neogeo [044] R. Belmont  01/24/14 09:47 PM
. * Re: Art of Fighting Source Code for Neogeo [044] Dullaron  01/24/14 03:17 PM
. * Re: Art of Fighting Source Code for Neogeo [044] Foxhack  01/24/14 08:24 PM
. * Re: Art of Fighting Source Code for Neogeo [044] RetroRepair  01/25/14 12:31 AM
. * Re: Art of Fighting Source Code for Neogeo [044] Charles MacDonald  01/25/14 09:46 PM
. * Re: Art of Fighting Source Code for Neogeo [044] Foxhack  01/26/14 10:47 PM
. * Re: Art of Fighting Source Code for Neogeo [044] StilettoAdministrator  01/25/14 10:07 PM
. * Re: Art of Fighting Source Code for Neogeo [044] trap15  01/23/14 09:23 PM
. * Re: Art of Fighting Source Code for Neogeo [044] dlfrsilver  01/23/14 11:17 PM
. * Re: Art of Fighting Source Code for Neogeo [044] OrochiZ  10/11/19 03:01 PM
. * Re: Art of Fighting Source Code for Neogeo [044] RetroRepair  01/23/14 01:58 PM
. * Cool Dullaron  01/23/14 01:24 PM
. * Re: Cool Lord Nightmare  01/24/14 07:49 PM
. * Re: Art of Fighting Source Code for Neogeo [044] Ashura-X  01/23/14 11:45 AM

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