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Re: Does Diablo have a database of items?

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From: Dragon Lord
Date: Thu, 27 Feb 1997 00:00
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bloodhound wrote:
> 
> On 20 Feb 1997 13:37:52 GMT, "Kenneth Cheung" <9603...@polyu.edu.hk>
> wrote:
> 
> >> >There is a serial no.(or randomizing seed) stored along with the item
> >> >information. You could try to edit any item in DMP(files use by TRAINER)
> >
> >>   Im not sure yet, but I think that its a seed based on some
> >> preliminary debugging.
> >> >file by HEX Workshop, to any attribute bonus you want.
> >> >[Take osidian ring of zodiac(which is the most common duped item and can
> >> >easily get on from battle.net) as an example. Change to +255 all, resist
> >> >all max.]
> >> >Once you new another game, the ORZ will change back to the original +20
> >> >all, resist all 37%
> >>   Exactly what Im working on right now :)
> >
> >Not only the atts. reset to original but also the item graphic. I want to
> >have some way to permanently change my bastard to 'blood angel sword'. It's
> >very cool.
>    Everything except staff charges and durability seem to be reset.
> >Draven is spending some time on decoding the database(I don't have such
> >power/skill to do so?). Experimenting I think! If u like, check at:
>    Have been working this independently, and If I recall correctly,
> have successfully created permenent items (although the stats werent
> really usable..) .Been a while though.
>    I will most likely notify Draven of any breakthroughs (IF I have
> any :)
> >Draven's
> >WWW.CONCENTRIC.NET\~EDRAVEN\DIABLO.HTM
>   His site moved to www.pcisys.net\~edraven\diablo.shtml
You know there is a serial number in the DMP files its the first 6 bytes
of the items (which are 368 bytes long). This is somehow referenced back
to the programs database.  if their was somebody out there with how
these numbers are generated pleaz tell.

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From: Dragon Lord <wal...@cris.com>
Subject: Re: Does Diablo have a database of items?
Date: 1997/02/27
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