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| − | This file format for a single Sector is a fixed field layout, typically described in the file header. | + | This [[Sector File Formats|file format]] for a single Sector is a fixed field layout, typically described in the file header. |
The data includes the Primary World Name, Location within the sector as a grid reference, [[UWP]], Bases present, Trade codes, Travel Zones, Population Multiplier, Asteroid Belt count, Gas Giant count, allegiance code, and data about the types and sizes of stars present. | The data includes the Primary World Name, Location within the sector as a grid reference, [[UWP]], Bases present, Trade codes, Travel Zones, Population Multiplier, Asteroid Belt count, Gas Giant count, allegiance code, and data about the types and sizes of stars present. | ||
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| − | An example for the Spinward Marches sector is provided below | + | An example for the Spinward Marches sector is provided below. Note that the actual system data does not start until line #18 within the file. |
SPINWARD MARCHES SECTOR | SPINWARD MARCHES SECTOR | ||
Revision as of 16:59, 10 February 2008
SEC File Format
This file format for a single Sector is a fixed field layout, typically described in the file header.
The data includes the Primary World Name, Location within the sector as a grid reference, UWP, Bases present, Trade codes, Travel Zones, Population Multiplier, Asteroid Belt count, Gas Giant count, allegiance code, and data about the types and sizes of stars present.
An example for the Spinward Marches sector is provided below. Note that the actual system data does not start until line #18 within the file.
SPINWARD MARCHES SECTOR
The data in the sector text files is laid out in column format:
1-14: Name
15-18: HexNbr
20-28: UWP
31: Bases
33-47: Codes & Comments
49: Zone
52-54: PBG
56-57: Allegiance
59-74: Stellar Data
....+....1....+....2....+....3....+....4....+....5....+....6....+....7....+....8
Zeycude 0101 C330698-9 Na Ni Po De 613 Zh M9 V
Reno 0102 C1207B9-A Na Po De 603 Zh G8 V M1 D