Shapes.ult File Description
by Xenerkes Dragon
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Size
: 5120 bytes, fixed format
Info
:
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This file
contains all the 64 maptiles of Ultima III and each tile is 16x16 pixels
large and contains special tiles.
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I'll explain
this structure later because it's quite hard to explain (they're coded
in a strange way)
File Description
Offset
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Length
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Description
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Misc
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Charset.ult File Description
by Xenerkes Dragon
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Size
: 2048
bytes, fixed format
Info
:
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This file
contains all the 128 tiles of Ultima III like characters, symbols and each
tile is 8x8 pixels large.
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Same structure
as the shapes.ult file
Shapes.ega File Description
by Xenerkes Dragon
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Size
: 10240 bytes, fixed format (this file comes
with the Ultma III: Exodus Upgrade Project)
Info
:
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This file
contains all the 64 maptiles of Ultima III and each tile is 16x16 pixels
large and other special tiles.
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Each byte
corresponds to two pixels with indexed color (0->15).
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I don't
know where the palette is stocked, so I use my own palette which is the
following one:
Colors Table
Color Number
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RGB
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00
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0,0,0
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01
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0,112,252
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02
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0,176,0
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03
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0,252,252
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04
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252,0,0
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05
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xx,xx,xx
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06
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252,144,0
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07
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176,176,176
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08
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176,176,176
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09
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0,0,252
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0A
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0,176,0
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0B
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0,252,252
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0C
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252,0,0
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0D
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252,0,252
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0E
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252,252,0
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0F
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252,252,252
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File Description
Offset
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Length
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Description
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Misc
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0x0000
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128
bytes
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First
Tile ("Water")
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1
byte=2 color, first 8 bytes for the first line, next 8 bytes for the second
line,..
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0x0100
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128
bytes
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Second
Tile ("Grass")
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...
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0x1F80
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128
bytes
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Last
Tile ("Ranger")
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0x2000
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2048
bytes
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Other
tiles
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Coded
in the same format.
I'll
will show them later
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Charset.ult File Description
by Xenerkes Dragon
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Size
: 4096
bytes, fixed format
Info
:
-
This file
contains all the 128 tiles of Ultima III like characters, symbols and each
tile is 8x8 pixels large.
-
Same structure
as the shapes.ult file
Ultima
is a trademark of Origin Systems, Inc. Much of the artwork and music found
on this site are copyright Origin Systems, Inc. All contents of this site
are copyright © Xenerkes Dragon, 2000. All rights reserved.