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Post #AXUyLeS3VqP8JnInyK by [email protected] | |
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ugh, projects:* Wheel of Fortune (2010, Wii): I need to get way smarter or rewr… | |
Post #AXUySsnUZdkGq0mFaC by [email protected] | |
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* Clash at Demonhead: I can find the text. I can't find any of the code for… | |
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* Fallout: The way this game does translucent overlays is completely impossible… | |
Post #AXUyeo2c5BwRYuXGFc by [email protected] | |
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Heroes of Might and Magic 2: I have the font, I have the backgrounds, and the w… | |
Post #AXUyrj2I0GcfnrXoS8 by [email protected] | |
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And the last two games have the additional problem that I currently have ZERO S… | |
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ShiftKeyBoard: I'm rebuilding it for a version 2.0 that doesn't need an… | |
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Vtech Magic Star Learning Table: I need to be able to read the position of the … | |
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Smith Corona PWP220: Since I had no luck powering it up (it won't boot), my… | |
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Laser Compumate 1: I did a partial reconstruction of the PCB in Kicad. It was p… | |
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Wii scanning project: My existing collection of Wii games wasn't terribly c… | |
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@foone on PC or Amiga? The drawing translucents reminded me of the wat Fat Agnu… | |
Post #AXUzrjRiZv071t0Olk by [email protected] | |
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@Taco_lad on PC | |
Post #AXV3F6U1OOvV06v24e by [email protected] | |
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@foone could be you run your emulator+debugging inside a vm so it doesn't b… | |
Post #AXV3F6YH8aKTDIuQhk by [email protected] | |
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@bennyfactor certainly. it's just more work. and "more work" and … | |
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@foone | |
Post #AXWnL54KM1rvOveHZo by [email protected] | |
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@dolmen yes? | |
Post #AXWxN0AaXSxaKO8FAO by [email protected] | |
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arg. one side-effect of not using a US-centric source of Wii ISOs is that now I… | |
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oh goody this game used visual source safeI can tell because they left VSSVER2.… | |
Post #AXX6tcNotfJphNwrdw by [email protected] | |
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Can't create file: extracted\Haneru no Tobira Wii - Giri Girissu!! (Ja… | |
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@foone Man, that brings back memories of trying to play Tsukihime or Touhou gam… | |
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@neito ???????? ??????????? ??? ???????? | |
Post #AXYbmnBTdGb4uJMOVU by [email protected] | |
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@foone Oh... That is a commedy show in Japan "Haneru no Tobira (はねる�… | |
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@foone if you can set your system locale to Japanese temporarily it might make … | |
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@stilescrisis unfortunately I'm processing a ton of files of various origin… | |
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looking into another game that failed, I notice it has a directory named "… | |
Post #AXYdOKn5kKNxnzQ4O0 by [email protected] | |
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I wonder if the makers of this game got permission to ship Roland's general… | |
Post #AXYdOLb4kUMsJ0nzIO by [email protected] | |
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uhh, twice. they shipped the soundfonts TWICE on the same disc | |
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@foone smart ones, them | |
Post #AXYe9biqc3XVvayZCC by [email protected] | |
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@12 I try not to directly insult their intelligence. They probably had some rea… | |
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@foone the kind of reasons where if you tried to find out what they were you wo… | |
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@12 probably! That's one of the problems of being a reverse engineer. you&#… | |
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still, refreshing to see a game using MIDI, in 2008.it's only stored on a D… | |
Post #AXYfXvs7Rt1LKCTXgu by [email protected] | |
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@foone note for self: ship weird files like this in games that are actually loa… | |
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@Ronflaix I have a gun | |
Post #AXYfoSfTHWwNfnRPma by [email protected] | |
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@foone remember when final fantasy 7 pc instead of including one vocal music fi… | |
Post #AXYfoSjj1iLLszQoPg by [email protected] | |
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@Runner that's the kind of solution I am always having to build | |
Post #AXYg2b7Qero9wBG6ym by [email protected] | |
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@foone that's where they're keeping all the letters. If you delete thos… | |
Post #AXYg2bC2NjUiATPnA8 by [email protected] | |
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@yomimono amusingly, the game is in japanese | |
Post #AXYhGBDTrKzJbw86zY by [email protected] | |
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@foone more space for program data or other assets.my question is why they didn… | |
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@ellenor2000 too new, clearly.(also the game's only using about a gigabyte,… | |
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@foone do they generate text by indexing into each of these files? that'd b… | |
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@rasur that would be very, very weird.the indexes would be bigger than just enc… | |
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oh god. I just realized this game has a set of files named like tqwdata/car/car… | |
Post #AXYjtRfoo1yFqzEfRo by [email protected] | |
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DID YOU FUCKERS USE THE "MAKE A COPY AND CALL IT BACKUP/OLD" METHOD I… | |
Post #AXYkRW2t3bKxG8Guci by [email protected] | |
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okay the problem is not just one of not properly supporting the encoding. This … | |
Post #AXYkRYpWhjQrtZ2miO by [email protected] | |
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Dolphin seems to be able to parse the ISO properly, so I wonder what it's d… | |
Post #AXYm36hRqAGTbojU0m by [email protected] | |
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OH THAT'S JUST GREAT.So instead of using the perfectly fine (if a bit antiq… | |
Post #AXYm39Ppk6xQ23VxTM by [email protected] | |
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so I think the problem is this:the program I'm using didn't implement t… | |
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which explains why this shit makes no sense: it's not shift-jis, or utf-8, … | |
Post #AXYm3AxY0FWGouIOf2 by [email protected] | |
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the only thing worse than no unicode support is bad unicode support | |
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what in the shit is this encoding support.if the character is under 128, it'… | |
Post #AXYqNOZ5WlD2cokgMK by [email protected] | |
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@foone Can't you just extract the ISO with Dolphin? | |
Post #AXYqNOdLGwc0q0k4zQ by [email protected] | |
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@wertercatt I can! but it requires some manual clicking.I have 3,654 files to e… | |
Post #AXYrbpn7CJGD4elIf2 by [email protected] | |
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@foone C2 and C3 would be UTF-8 for the latin 1 suppliment block. And that bloc… | |
Post #AXYrbprivAwlIwuyqO by [email protected] | |
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@ChartreuseK thanks | |
Post #AXYrlAWpSxGTzoayA4 by [email protected] | |
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okay this seems to be a hardcoded CP1251-to-utf8 converter. Lovely. I'm not… | |
Post #AXYrlDFvKGWaSFi0jA by [email protected] | |
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so I gotta figure out how to wedge a shift-jis-to-utf-8 encoder in here, PLUS h… | |
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actually I think I'm going to punt here. I can call a DUMP --show INTRO com… | |
Post #AXYtTbjPmrLJ3oEhRw by [email protected] | |
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@foone joliet extensions? on a wii disc? which uses a custom filesystem? | |
Post #AXYtTbnJYMShFu3oWm by [email protected] | |
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@Rairii it doesn't have to be a custom filesystem!although on the other han… | |
Post #AXYttVYdMcyZRRXlc8 by [email protected] | |
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okay my code now checks if the ISO is japanese and if it is, it marks it down u… | |
Post #AXYuKlcHlW474AFXw8 by [email protected] | |
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waitthis game (Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel) has lua code, but I ope… | |
Post #AXYuKoOvPeA1hb1Q1o by [email protected] | |
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the not-equal operator for lua is ~=, not !=.Did ALVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS: THE S… | |
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I also wanted to find out which games used python, so I did a grep on the outpu… | |
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another game with elf debugging symbols:Adventures of Tintin, The - The Game. a… | |
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Bigs 2, The - BaseballCanada HuntCircusDisney-Pixar WALL-E - Der Letzte raeumt … | |
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Circus uses something called "Character Keep On Floor V2" | |
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you can just smell the #ifdef | |
Post #AXZ8FFP5VGp74PL4Pw by [email protected] | |
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@delroth once I've finished it, yeah. this whole thing will be public. Righ… | |
Post #AXZ8bBufA8AWcAZURs by [email protected] | |
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oh god. std::ios_base::init is called.this game might use iostreams | |
Post #AXZ93YaGSw1F2HYXMe by [email protected] | |
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waitit has 1,521 files in the root directory of the disk? UPGRADE TO MS-DOS 2.0… | |
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so Circus uses Virtools, a 3D middleware. There's some reverse engineering … | |
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@foone what if the iostreams was literally only used in debug print and they di… | |
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@hazelweakly I'd think it wouldn't get init'd then, so it must be u… | |
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The Bigs 2 baseball definitely has a debug menu or two. doesn't look like a… | |
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I should probably check for the phrase "debug menu" in my executable … | |
Post #AXZCbtwxpiIt0gF3rs by [email protected] | |
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so Bigs 2 I HOPE was put together with some kind of code generation. Their menu… | |
Post #AXZCsKrBYu9Z5qNKpk by [email protected] | |
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naturally ghidra really doesn't like trying to decompile this | |
Post #AXZCsNUxjz9xHn086y by [email protected] | |
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the original source is nearly 2000 lines | |
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DebugMenu_GiveMeSomeStolenGuysI so want to get access to this menu to find out … | |
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DebugMenu_MakeGameGoFasterDebugMenu_ReloadGaspDebugMenu_WoundPitcherOnTurboHit | |
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DebugMenu_ForceBallDesyncfellas, don't you hate it when your balls desync? | |
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this is annoying: I'm having the opposite of the usual problem. I can't… | |
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okay I think I have bad news: I don't think the debug menu is actually in t… | |
Post #AXZGDlDV3FBon5ik1w by [email protected] | |
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@foone and if you don’t mind it i have some resournce links | |
Post #AXZGDlHknQan0Hi8f2 by [email protected] | |
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@clairely_undaunted why would you have resource links? for such things :) | |
Post #AXZHUlY5AbxYhJ1L7o by [email protected] | |
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so the debug version of the game is on the disc, but I can't get it to load… | |
Post #AXZHvBaWyjBmzElQLw by [email protected] | |
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possibly the debug menu can still be activated by hacking the .BIG container fi… | |
Post #AXZILhgkFkzo4aJbHc by [email protected] | |
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@foone You mean it says that in a high squeaky voice? | |
Post #AXZILhlLycgMIsTHSy by [email protected] | |
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@daviddlevine dolphins always have a high squeaky voice, don't they? | |
Post #AXZIr4fwpz2kLLtvZg by [email protected] | |
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@foone it might be sufficient to override the return value in https://github.co… | |
Post #AXZIr4kYYqjIZe3bl2 by [email protected] | |
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@delroth thanks! it's worth a try when I get back to this | |
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ARGHone of the non-JP discs threw an error, because it uses the character \x81.… | |
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this isn't even valid shift-jis either! this is just WRONG | |
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I'm not even sure what character it's supposed to be. Most of the windo… | |
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I bet it's CP437. The original DOS one.Then this filename would be "GA… | |
Post #AXaYDSl1fuijsDMzcu by [email protected] | |
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"Released: 04/23/2009 for Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/Vista and Nintendo Wii&quo… | |
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I had to. | |
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@foone I've spent more time than I'd like to admit using your generator… | |
Post #AXaZIhmFMLqNrH0Kpc by [email protected] | |
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@robotfactory that's why I made them! godspeed | |
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I still am not sure how I'm supposed to handle this CP437 issue.ü is in CP… | |
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"it has been zero days since Foone has gotten irrationally angry at german… | |
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I will not let Die Drei Fragezeichen - Das Verfluchte Schloss defeat me. I WILL… | |
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I just realized that alongside "data", this game has "data_proto… | |
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@foone this gives me a flashback to yesterday when I was trying to setup a Wind… | |
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@michaln yeah, win95 is a bit of a pain to get running in a VM. you gotta be re… | |
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@foone This is interestingly rather common: Nintendo shipped a development buil… | |
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@yrlf yeah. one of the Alvin & the Chimpmunks games for Wii did that too | |
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it just crashed again because the game name was too long.the folder layout has … | |
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googling how to fix max_path in python:you need to set HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTE… | |
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TIME TO RENAME THE FOLDER! | |
Post #AXenKDLpd6Ow3z6Q7c by [email protected] | |
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one annoying thing that keeps happening (in my head) is that I get hits (for &q… | |
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so hey, there's two games that use Pipeworks Spigot! Night at the Museum, a… | |
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WRONG: those are the same game | |
Post #AXenuRr1BXshT6y2YS by [email protected] | |
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Night at the Museum - Battle of the Smithsonian is the US name.Night at the Mus… | |
Post #AXes1KUlLMweUN5uN6 by [email protected] | |
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@foone what the fuck is wrong with Windows | |
Post #AXes1KZ15YLchZ5J0C by [email protected] | |
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@BBQDeveloper so, so much.but mainly 42 years of backwards compatibility | |
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@foone oh is it one of those "this game is the real canon sequel we swear!… | |
Post #AXevcFEgA1HAkoridc by [email protected] | |
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@Runner no I think they just renamed the movie for European audiences, so the g… | |
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okay I have finished the first pass of non-japanese games.next step, hack the W… | |
Post #AXnOHxWekRsZyGdIVk by [email protected] | |
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@foone Originally I wanted to use the VBEMP driver (because that worked a few y… | |
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@michaln ooh, handy. I'll have to try that out, thanks! |