[mythtv] mythgame : features...

Kieron Wilkinson lists at softpres.org
Thu Jul 14 01:07:54 EDT 2005


Greg Estabrooks wrote:
>>The interesting thing about it is that you can get publisher, developer, 
>>year of release, etc. information by looking at the game file itself (by 
>>size, crc)
> 
>  I'll look further, maybe they are generating the CRC's in a different 
> fashion than I am. The way I do it matches all of the GoodUtils data files
> I've test so far.

I am pretty sure it is simply a standard CRC32, aka the one provided by 
ZIP. I'm not as sure for the GoodTools... Maybe they do something different?

The advantage to using the standard ZIP one is of course that there is 
no need to calculate it. Useful for going though lots of images...

Kieron



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